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[Author Prev][Author Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Author Index][Thread Index] ALECC's Spring issue of The Goose now up
Hello Everyone, /The Goose[1]/ (www.alecc.ca/thegoose.html[2]) is now up. This issue we feature Canadian poet Jan Zwicky, Editor's Notebook by Paul Huebener, and an update on ASLE's 2009 Conference (Victoria, BC) from ALECC vice-president Richard Pickard. The Regional Feature focuses on Quebec with a creative non-fiction piece by Fenn Stewart and a commentary about Quebec and ecocriticism from Tom Berryman. For the Grad Network we highlight University of Victoria's M.A. concentration in Literatures of the West Coast. We also cover a selection of new and upcoming publications from Canadian publishers and small presses. Book Reviews: Alanna F. Bondar?s review of Don Domanksi?s and Tom Wayman?s latest poetry collections; Jenny Kerber reviews /Other Selves: Animals in the Canadian Literary Imagination/; Robyn Read reviews Tim Bowling?s memoir /The Lost Coast: Salmon, Memory, and Death of Wild Culture/; Nick Bradley reviews Dennis Lee?s /YesNo/, as well as the essay collection /Coming into Contact: Explorations in Ecocritical Theory and Practice/; José Carlos Redondo-Olmedilla reviews /Intent for a Nation: What is Canada for?/ by Michael Byers; Sonnet L?Abbé reviews /A Gathering of Flowers from Shakespeare/ by Gerard Brender à Brandis (with F. David Hoeniger); Owen Percy reviews /Quick/ by Anne Simpson and /Torch River/ by Elizabeth Philips; Maryann Martin reviews two environmental children?s books ? /Other Goose: Recycled Rhymes for Our Fragile Times/ by Barbara Wyn Klunder, and /Jack Pine/ by Christopher Patton; Afra Kavanagh reviews Robert Bringhurst?s /Everywhere Being is Dancing: Twenty Pieces of Thinking/; and Jennifer Bowering Delisle reviews Agnes Walsh?s /Going Around with Bachelors/. Enjoy! Lisa, Paul, and Mike Co-Editors www.alecc.ca/thegoose.html[3] Links: ------ [1] http:www.alecc.ca/thegoose.html [2] http://www.alecc.ca/thegoose.html [3] http://www.alecc.ca/thegoose.html
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