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Another Woman in Canada “The characters are boring and bland, like Canadians"—reviews of Dear Life by Alice Munro. By George K. Ilsley |
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Clowns, Cakes, Canoes: This is Canada? Romantic notions that equate Indigenous people with nature are not going to cut it. By Lisa Bird-Wilson |
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Congratulations!Watermark by Geist contributor Christy Ann Conlin is a runner-up in the 23rd Danuta Gleed Literary Award. Read an excerpt from Watermark, featured in Geist 114, here and "Coming Ashore," a dispatch by Conlin from Geist 52, here. | ||
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Cross-Country Snow "I retorted: Yeah, I like snow!" By Stephen Henighan |
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Drunk Family Dog Trip Leonard Cohen, Laura Secord and a troupe of French-Canadian clowns walk into a Tim Hortons. | |
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