No. 203 (Spring 2000)

Contents: 

5        Ross Leckie: Editorial

Fiction
7        Madeleine Thien: House
39      Richard Cumyn: Give the Dull Boy a Chance
65      J.A. McCormack: Plural

Poetry
20      Eric Miller: Untimeliness
22      Dorothy Trail Spiller: OLD AGE comes with winter
24      Marlene Cookshaw: Niagara
26      Michaelle Tracy: Sleeping Beauty at Lauds
27      Mark Sinnett: Three Poems
30      S.D. Johnson: But Quietly 
32      Tom Wayman: On Eby's Path
34      Bernice Friesen: The Last of the Willow Bunch Giant
35      Rob Filgate: Barn Door Detail
36      Gillian Jerome: Two Poems
38      Marilyn Lerch: Love in Evolution
49      R.M. Vaughan: from In a Year With 13 Moons
52      Shane Rhodes: Gamut
59      helen zisimatos: blue bird
60      Eugene Dubnov: Two Poems
62      Selwyn Pritchard: Last Epiphany of the Second Christian Millenium
63      Christopher Weagle: Ode on a North American Desk
64      Deanna Yonge: The Coming of Rain
82      David Gravender: Flower Child
84      Erin Bidlake: End of Summer
86      randy lundy: the only grace
87      Shane Book: Talk
88      Russell Thornton: Two Poems
90      Sandy Shreve: Two Poems from Tai Chi Variations 
92      Steve Noyes: Two Poems
94      Diane Reid: Dandelions Stand
96      Bill Tinley: Snorkelling at Annestown
98      Arthur Bull: Search and Rescue
99      Mark van Dam: Low Tide
100    Colin Carberry: Two Poems
102    Elizabeth Brewster: First Day
103    Patricia McKenzie: watching for whales

Reviews
104    Ted Colson: Two Miramichi Salmon Books
          Lines on the Water: A Fisherman's Life on the Miramichi, David Adams Richards
          Luther Corhern's Salmon Camp Chronicles, Herb Curtis 
108    Adam Dickinson: by the Shape of a Canoe
          Tales of an Empty Cabin, Grey Owl
110    Michael DeBeyer: Skeletons Under the Lyric Skin
          Emery, Laurence Hutchman
          View from My Mother's House, Carl Leggo
114    Ian Colford: at the Edge of the Abyss
          Let the Day Perish, Christian Petersen
116    Carol Malyon: Characters Who Can't Always Get What They Want (But Keep on Trying): Three Novels by Eliza Clark
119    Barbara Colebrook Peace: Whose Words Have Been Stolen or Erased
          The Saning and 
          Heaven Cake, Linda Rogers

123    Notes on Contributors

Cover
Glenn Priestley
Profile, 1997.
9-3/8" x 12"
Oil on canvas