Songs of life and death

“Russell Thornton (left) brings together poems written over two decades, shaped by North Vancouver landscapes and a lifelong engagement with eros and mortality in his new collection, Two Songs.” FULL STORY



 

 

 

 

Nicholas Coghlan

June 21st, 2024

Avid thalassophile and adventurer, Nicholas Coghlan’s latest book, Sailing to the Heart of Japan: A Cruising Adventure and How-To Guide (Seaworthy Publications $25.00) encapsulates a sailing adventure and practical guide for navigating Japan’s coastal waters. The book recounts the author’s journey from New Zealand through the South Pacific to various Japanese ports, highlighting the unique and hospitable Japanese culture. It includes detailed cruising notes and references for prospective sailors. With stops in Kyushu, Nagasaki, Fukuoka, Hiroshima and more, the book offers a rich narrative and practical advice for those interested in experiencing Japan by sea. The appendix features 30 pages of notes to aid future sailors. 9781948494908

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