One of Canada’s most determinedly experimental writers, J. Michael Yates, who founded Sono Nis Press and Cacanadadada Press, has died in Vancouver. REVIEW
Curt Petrovich's experience with PTSD made him sympathetic to four officers involved in the death.
That guy they killed at YVR with a Taser
In Blamed and Broken, Curt Petrovich is empathetic, compassionate and factual as he examines the tragic 26 seconds that killed Robert Dziekanski.
“The RCMP’s attempts to manage the public fallout at the expense of its members speaks to the brokenness of an institution that insists on maintaining para-military standards of policing developed in a previous century,” according to reviewer Bonnie Reilly Schmidt. FULL STORY
While blending politics and poetry, and meditations on mortality and silence, Collis evokes Webb’s importance and respects her resolute withdrawal…. FULL STORY
Harvey’s account evokes icy winds, malevolent rocks and environmental eyesores. He also writes of weird parallels between boating and brain… FULL STORY
