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(Not) Reading Between The Lines

There’s an interesting opinion piece, called “Teach the Books, Touch the Heart”, that just appeared in the New York Times Sunday Review that I thought I would share. It’s by an English teacher who has concerns about the lack of … Continue reading

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Canadian Content in CanLit

The issue of “Canadianness” in Canadian writing has come up yet again. John Barber in today’s Globe and Mail has discussed whether or not there is enough of Canada in this country’s literary output. More and more it seems that … Continue reading

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2011 Arts and Letters Awards + Poem

This past weekend I was in St. John’s for the 2011 Arts and Letters Awards, an event that showcases developing as well as established talent in Newfoundland arts. The awards cover a broad range of disciplines: literature, music, photography, mixed-media, … Continue reading

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