The Amherstburg Echo Talks to Susan Stafford About Her New Young Readers’ Book, Pocket Pegasus

“A lover of horses as a child, Susan Stafford…is helping to provide youth with stories she herself would have liked reading. With not much to read as a horse-crazed kid, she decided to pen what she plans to be the first of a series…’I wanted to write something I would have loved if I were [...]

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Lundrigan’s The Seary Line and Its “Rich Domestic Detail” Praised in the Latest Newfoundland Quarterly

“In The Seary Line, Nicole Lundrigan has woven a multigenerational tapestry that explores the changing world of women in the fictional outport of Bended Knee, Newfoundland…This novel, Lundrigan’s third, is brimming with sorrow, tragedy, regret and death… Even Newfoundland politics are not broached…so that the affairs and policies of family and community can take centre stage. [...]

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The Western Star lauds The Seary Line as a “dark gem,” and Nicole Lundrigan as a leader of a new wave of fiction

“If there is a new wave of Newfoundland fiction going on, novelist and Upper Gullies native Nicole Lundrigan may be one of its leaders… Mysteriousness and desolation pervade the atmosphere, along with a constant mood of foreboding. Lundrigan writes about Newfoundland the way William Faulkner wrote about the American south… For Lundrigan, it is the [...]

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More Press for Elizabeth Murphy’s An Imperfect Librarian

Read the article from Mun’s Gazette here: 
http://www.mun.ca/gazette/issues/vol41no6/Gazette_November_27_Vol41.pdf

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Breakwater Will Be Launching Acclaimed Poet Boyd Chubbs’ Collection of Sonnets, Feral Domicile, This Thursday, December 4th. Join Us For Music, Refreshments, and a Reading

Join us this thursday, December 4th, in the Breakwater Boardroom, 100 Water Street, From 5-7.

 
 

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