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BOOK REVIEW: Talking Derby
BOOK REVIEW: Talking Derby
Praised by derby skaters and authors alike, Talking Derby: Stories of a Life on Eight Wheels by University of Windsor graduate come roller derbyist Kate “Pain Eyre” Hargreaves is a fun anthology of vignettes that everyone will be able to enjoy— skater or not....
BOOK REVIEWS: Cycle Chic & Cycle Style, the sartorialists on two wheels
Colville-Andersen’s Cycle Chic showcases photographs from all corners of the globe including Tokyo, London, Copenhagen, Ottawa, Vancouver, Paris and New York....
Over the Darkened Landscape plays with Canadian history
The Saskatoon author’s most recent release, Over the Darkened Landscape, published this past November, brings together 13 short stories that span his career....
Mark Sewell as his own superhero Stabman • photo courtesy Mark Sewell
From lab to stab: Lab tech takes a stab at writing
He's killing pedophiles, burning down massage parlours and exacting revenge on a barber who gave him a bad hair cut. He's Stabman....
Stabman by Mark Sewell
BOOK REVIEW: Stabman
There is no philosophy or deeper meaning behind the acts of vigilantism that Stabman commits. If it’s crime he’ll kill it, or blow it up, or crush its skull....
BOOK REVIEW: Self-Portrait without a Bicycle
Biblioasis’ new release, Self-Portrait without a Bicycle by Jessica Hiemstra, is a book of poems that is as nostalgic and sensitive as it is poignant and sad. ...
Biblioasis has a new place to call home in the Old Walkerville area • photo courtesy Biblioasis
Bibliophiles rejoice
Local book publisher Biblioasis is ready to officially dust off their dust jackets and crack the spine on a brick and mortar location. ...
Mash-Up! How to Use Your Multiple Skills to Give You an Edge, Make Money, and Be Happier
BOOK REVIEW: Mash-up!
When you were little, what did you want to grow up to be? Some may have said a nurse, an engineer or a firefighter. But there is a new generation of young people considering careers as a bloggers, app developers or social media strategists....
Ghost Road and Other Forgotten Tales of Windsor by Marty Gervais • photo courtesy Biblioasis
A novel week: Windsor author launches new book
There are many reasons that Marty Gervais is author to over 20 published books of plays, fiction, non-fiction and poetry, but perhaps the most important is that he is a storyteller. ...
BookFest Windsor
A novel week: BookFest to feature over 50 authors
BookFest Windsor– the county’s biggest literary event, is happening Oct. 25-27. This year, BookFest features over 50 authors and multiple genres, including fiction for every age group, poetry, non-fiction, drama and graphic novels. ...