On the cusp of our summer issue
June 2024
Join us on The Signal next Friday (June 14, noon in Newfoundland, 12:30 in Labrador) where we’ll be discussing the upcoming theme.
Image: Sortie de l’opera en l’an 2000, by Albert Robida (c 1902)
“Art is What Makes Life More Interesting Than Art”: Kathleen Knowling’s sketchbooks on display at The Rooms
“I’m not accurate, never. And I encourage people not to be. You observe more that way.” At 97, Kathleen Knowling draws every day—capturing the humour, beauty, and quiet rhythms of…
Matthew Hollett: “There’s a kinship between photography and poetry – they both tend to be smaller, quieter ways of making things”
Can you tell us a little about yourself? I’m a writer and photographer in St John’s. My background is in visual arts, and my writing is often very visual –…
“Something people forget about monsters is that a lot of them are fundamentally sad”: novelist JR McConvey discusses False Bodies
What was the genesis of this story? Did these kind of fantastic creatures interest you as a child? I think my interest in squid started in South Korea, where I…