Our contest closes August 31, 2024. Until then anyone who buys, renews, or gives a subscription to NQ gets a ticket towards winning this gorgeous prize – No Straight Lines, by Jean Claude Roy (oil on canvas, 24″ x 30″, 2023). You can subscribe here and we’ll also be set up at Sunday’s Coastlines event.
Newfoundland and Labrador is a place of the sea. To paraphrase Keats: Its eternal whisperings have been heard for eons against our desolate shores. Even when the cod stocks were…
‘A young girl who dreams of a better life, Aya decides to leave her village the night of their festival when she discovers the village of lights, a magical settlement…
Percy Bysshe Shelley, of course, had much more to say about love and marriage, not all of it encouraging. He described wedlock, or at least monogamy, as “the longest journey,”…