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I believe in love at first sight. After all, I fell in love with my partner the second I saw her, and we’ve been together for almost four decades. I also believe in love at first listen. That’s how I felt about Joan Armatrading the first time I heard her magical blend of singing and songwriting, way back in the mid-1970s – pure, blissful love.
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Sheila Heit's Alphabetical Diaries is a book that exists in the past, present, and future simultaneously. Maybe a book that represents a futuristic version of reading?
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Dutiful Illuminations in the Dark
All Our Ordinary Stories, A Multigenerational Family Odyssey, Teresa Wong. Arsenal Pulp Press, 2024.
Pages/panels are excerpted from All Our Ordinary Stories: A Multigenerational Family Odyssey by Teresa Wong, Arsenal Pulp Press, 2024. Reprinted with permission of the publisher.
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Prospero as visionary poet
Great Silent Ballad, A.F. Moritz. House of Anansi, 2024.
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“Half-Dead Princesses and the Witches and Hags Who Cursed Them”: Exploring Women’s Roles in Pop Culture and Daily Life
The Call is Coming From Inside the House, Allyson McOuat. ECW Press, 2024.
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Our Tomorrows Preserve a Love That Will Come
Heliotropia, Manahil Bandukwala. Brick Books, 2024
Five hundred years later in the 24th century,
starship captains will travel millions of light years
in search of humanity’s specialness.
As though there is not enough love on Earth. (25)
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We're excited to announce the winner of our 2024 Ralph Gustafson Poetry Prize is Nancy Holmes for her poem "My Mother's Hair"! Nancy Holmes will receive $2000 in prize money and her poem will appear in the Spring 2025 issue of The Fiddlehead. You can read the poem or listen to a reading of it by Nancy Holmes now on ou
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Editorial Assistant Kath Gerobin's Interview with Mike Barnes whose story "Animals" was published in Issue 302 (Winter 2025)
