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Stop! Look! Listen! Kevin Andrew Heslop's Reading Recommendation
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—Which, pugnacious drunkard, of course. And happened to write a fable of—First, let’s recall the plot: man catches fish sharks eat. Second—I’m already bored of—The endeavour for its own sake—a touchstone—rebuking critics as he the writer the sun of whose legend was also setting already.
And then of course there is the matter of style.
Stop! Look! Listen! Emily Osborne's Reading Recommendation
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The Widow’s Crayon Box, by Molly Peacock
Stop! Look! Listen! Mary Trafford’s Listening Recommendation
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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.
Features
Creative Nonfiction
An Excerpt from "Vanishing Point" by Lynn Easton
Excerpt from Issue 303 (Spring 2025)
"Vanishing Point" by Lynn Easton
DISAPPEAR: to be forgotten, lost
Fiction
An Excerpt from "A Life in Moving Pictures" by Kirsti Mikoda
Excerpt from Issue 303 (Spring 2025)
"A Life in Moving Pictures" by Kirsti Mikoda
Poetry
"My Mother's Hair" by Nancy Holmes
My Mother's Hair
for Jennifer Spector
by Nancy Holmes
Winner of the 2024 Ralph Gustafson Prize for Best Poem
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Stop! Look! Listen! Kevin Andrew Heslop's Reading Recommendation
—Which, pugnacious drunkard, of course. And happened to write a fable of—First, let’s recall the plot: man catches fish sharks eat. Second—I’m already bored of—The endeavour for its own sake—a touchstone—rebuking critics as he the writer the sun of whose legend was also setting already.
And then of course there is the matter of style.
Interviews
An Interview with Mike Barnes
Editorial Assistant Kath Gerobin's Interview with Mike Barnes whose story "Animals" was published in Issue 302 (Winter 2025)
An Interview with Luanne Gauvreau
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An Interview with Petra Chambers
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An Interview with Nancy Huggett
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An Interview with Margaret Watson
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