R.I.P Irene Howard (1922 – 2023)

“Irene Howard (left) wrote an important bio of  the first woman to be elected to Vancouver City Council. But she is probably best known for the memoir about her immigrant mining family.FULL STORY

 

 

The ‘burbs

January 07th, 2021

Taryn Hubbard’s first collection of poems, Desire Path (Talonbooks $16.95) speaks to the urge to explore home in the suburbs; a place that intersects and overlaps urban and rural areas. Her verses include superblocks, gas stations, fast food joints, six-lane highways and wildfire smoke as experience markers from life stages spanning childhood to motherhood. Hubbard lives with her family in Chilliwack. 9781772012637

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