Alison Dyer reviews Harriet Alida Lye’s debut novel, The Honey Farm, published by Vagrant Press
by : Alison Dyer
Reviews
Patty Musgrave reviews Rachel Bryant’s The Homing Place, from WLU Press
This island adventure is reminiscent of The Hand of Robin Squires
What is a moose supposed to do with two unassuming mallard ducks?
Fitch’s poem for mental health is masterfully paired with Emma FitzGerald’s whimsical art in a celebration of diversity and acceptance
Annie Pootoogook left this world too soon—but with this book on her life and art, her revolutionary importance and her convention-shattering impact continue to resonate
Craig asked all of the criminal defense lawyers she interviewed the same question: “If you or someone you cared about were sexually assaulted, would you recommend reporting it and pursuing criminal conviction?” Almost all of the lawyers interviewed said no
In The Girl You Thought I Was, Morgan works through various pressures, insights and struggles over the course of a summer, sifting through her experiences and feelings to come to some concrete realizations about the benefits of letting go of the pressure to measure up to others’ standards
The central tie connecting the two story lines is music
Wandering the valleys of memory, chambers of relationship and intimacy
A story that moves with a quiet, understated sympathy
Guérard’s second novel takes shots at the highest envelope of middle-class excess using elite Canadian show business as his proxy
