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Category: Prose & Narrative

Women Take Over the Richler Room
  • Feminist Boot Camp

Women Take Over the Richler Room

  • Posted on April 4, 2018April 5, 2018
  • by Sina

How does power get situated? How do women hold it? In a correspondence recently someone used “unempowered” to describe someone with lack of access to power. They aren’t the same…

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Paige Cooper: an excerpt from Zolitude
  • Prose & Narrative

Paige Cooper: an excerpt from Zolitude

  • Posted on March 15, 2018March 20, 2018
  • by LEC

THANATOS from Zolitude (Biblioasis, 2018) By Paige Cooper This view, I make explicit to the child, has shattered the unity through which I had thought I could extend my sovereignty…

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Jessica Michalofsky: prose
  • Prose & Narrative

Jessica Michalofsky: prose

  • Posted on March 15, 2018March 15, 2018
  • by LEC

BABIES CW: Graphic sexual scenes, NSFW When I come home, there is no one there. I make a hasty transformation. In the bedroom, I strip off my clothes—stockings and garter…

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Phoebe Glick: prose
  • Prose & Narrative

Phoebe Glick: prose

  • Posted on March 15, 2018March 15, 2018
  • by LEC

FEAR FACTOR Looking after yourself is hard if you’re not much of a people person. Once I entered the doctor’s office and was photographed by a robot receptionist whose one…

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Gail Scott: Bottoms Up
  • Prose & Narrative

Gail Scott: Bottoms Up

  • Posted on March 15, 2018March 20, 2018
  • by LEC

Montréal, Quebec: I return to the site of an old novel. This will not always be a street of failure, even if still playing the former glamour of the seedy.…

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Fiction: An Excerpt from Daniel Zomparelli
  • Prose & Narrative

Fiction: An Excerpt from Daniel Zomparelli

  • Posted on December 12, 2017March 14, 2018
  • by LEC

  CRAIG HAS VERY NICE SKIN from Everything is Awful and You’re a Terrible Person (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2017) by Daniel Zomparelli My skin is sitting weirdly on my body…

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MH on Our Lady of Perpetual Realness and Other Stories
  • Prose & Narrative

MH on Our Lady of Perpetual Realness and Other Stories

  • Posted on December 12, 2017December 14, 2017
  • by LEC

Our Lady of Perpetual Realness and Other Stories, Cason Sharpe. Metatron Press (2017). It’s 2017, the year of the great avocado toast debacle, and Cason Sharpe’s debut chapbook of short…

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Review: The Doll’s Alphabet
  • Prose & Narrative

Review: The Doll’s Alphabet

  • Posted on December 12, 2017December 12, 2017
  • by LEC

The Doll’s Alphabet, Camilla Grudova, Coach House Books (2017). Camilla Grudova’s debut short story collection The Doll’s Alphabet is palpably weird. A gothic pastiche of peeling wallpaper, scurrying cockroaches, and…

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Liz Harmer on Eileen Myles: Afterglow (a dog memoir)
  • Prose & Narrative

Liz Harmer on Eileen Myles: Afterglow (a dog memoir)

  • Posted on December 12, 2017December 16, 2017
  • by LEC

Afterglow (a dog memoir), Eileen Myles. Grove Press (2017). People have feelings about dogs. Lots of feelings. Their antics are one of the Internet’s enduring consolations. I spent a whole…

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Christina Turner on Guillaume Morissette: The Original Face
  • Prose & Narrative

Christina Turner on Guillaume Morissette: The Original Face

  • Posted on December 12, 2017December 14, 2017
  • by LEC

With The Original Face, Guillaume Morissette takes GIF art to the novel The Original Face, Guillaume Morissette. Véhicule Press (2017). “I don’t think I’ll ever make anything that’s even half as…

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Essay: An Excerpt from Eden Robinson
  • Essays & Fragments

Essay: An Excerpt from Eden Robinson

  • Posted on November 3, 2017November 8, 2017
  • by LEC

The Haisla measure of intelligence is slightly different from that of mainstream culture. Three main indicators are an ability to trace your family roots back to mythic times, not having…

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Kim Fu on Claire Messud
  • Prose & Narrative

Kim Fu on Claire Messud

  • Posted on November 3, 2017November 3, 2017
  • by Sina

The Burning Girl by Claire Messud, W.W. Norton, 2017 Reviewed by Kim Fu Julia Robinson, the protagonist of Claire Messud’s latest novel The Burning Girl, is a study in privilege…

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