Organizers of Nova Scotia gathering are ‘scouting locations’ across Atlantic Canada for future fairs Writers on the East Coast have been hearing the buzz about the Fantastic Grown-Up Book Fair […]
by : Atlantic Books Today
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by : Kristen Lipscombe
“Like her interview subjects, and like us, Janice Landry has her own stories of resiliency through hardship.”
by : Jeff Bursey
Jeff Bursey reviews Robert Chafe’s one-act play, Between Breaths
The pairing of Freeman and his biographer is a match made in angler’s paradise
by : Allan Lynch
an adventure book, a love story, double biography, scientific synopsis, feminist primer and modern history rolled into 438 pages
by : Evelyn C. White
Steal Away Home chronicles the life of another enslaved Kentuckian, Cecelia Jane Reynolds.
by : Evelyn C. White
The ABC’s of Viola Desmond deserves pride of place in every home, library and school in the nation.
by : Stephanie Domet
offers much to those interested in the history of Cape Breton, coal mining, or those who are already fans of the group
by : Joan Sullivan
Alice also fell in love with, and married, a much older man – who was divorced. That was then an extremely unorthodox social situation and it caused her family to disown her.
by : Sandra Phinney
The characters in Wellman’s book are as varied as fish in the sea. Yet they have one thing in common: they all have led fascinating lives, and their stories are heartfelt.
by : AJB Johnston
The broad sweep of Acadian history seen through the lens of one particular family.
by : Elizabeth Johnston
Woodcock takes the reader on a journey of stark, uncomfortable and, at times, incomprehensible truths about conflict and the nature of humanity.
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