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If I was Mavis Gallant I'd want a champion like Lisa Moore . If you missed listening on the radio to the CBC Radio CANADA READS session ...

Attention Librarians attending this year's Public Library Association 12th National Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota at the end of M...

Mavis Gallant , widely considered to be one of the best fiction writers to emerge from Canada, has been kicked off the island. Well, not re...

There are atleast two varieties of Sherry White Sauce. There's the one you cook: Cooking Basic Sherry White Sauce recipe and then there...

Women’s Work Festival 2008 a co-presentation of RCA Theatre, She Said Yes! And White Rooster Productions A series of free reading from works...

from http://today.mun.ca/ By Janet Harron Canada’s Parliamentary Poet Laureate, John Steffler, will deliver Memorial University’s 2008 Pratt...

Listening to CBC Radio's Canada Reads this week? Want to check out some Lisa Moore and Mavis Gallant short fiction for your ipod? Rattl...

Can we pick them, or what? Not only was Andreae Prozesky the winner of the Rattling Books sponsored REDEFiNE iT New Year's Resolution Co...

Mavis Gallant Lisa Moore makes a passionate pitch for Mavis Gallant’s From the Fifteenth District. [runs 2:29] Mavis Gallant describes her ...

Looking for a good dust-up? Come to the annual CBC Poetry Face-off tonight at The Ship Pub, St. John's, Newfoundland. The event will be...

Now available as a Digital Download Single from rattlingbooks.com The End of the World by Mavis Gallant narrated by Margot Dionne Duration:...

An actor always needs something to fall back on and while Jonny Harris may play the fool he's no gommel . No sir, he's got it all fi...

Word of the Week (Feb 24-March 1) gommel For the definition according to the Dictionary of Newfoundland English and to follow tangents on go...

Mavis Gallant's Overhead in a Balloon: Politics and Religion, Language and Art An essay by Daniel Woolford The full text of Daniel Woolf...

The Antigonish Review # 131 Leo Furey Interviews Michael Crummey (May 8,'02) excerpt: LF: You cited the BC poet, Tim Bowling, in descri...

Genesis Of A Story: Mavis Gallant Describes The Creative Process Behind Her Award-winning Stories Interview by Kathy Williams .....Aurora:...

Industry news Gabriele Schreiber: 1951-2008 February 22, 2008 By Michelle Collins Veteran library sales rep Gabriele Schreiber died suddenl...

Mavis Gallant , Fiction "The Chosen Husband," The New Yorker , April 15, 1985, p. 40 Mavis Gallant , Audio Fiction Single "Th...

February 19, 2008 THE RECORD Kitchener / Waterloo, Ontario (Feb 19, 2008) -- GABRIELE SCHREIBER 1951 - 2008 On Thursday, February 14, 2008, ...

My Favourite Montreal Story Montreal Stories Reviewed By Ian McGillis from Montreal Review of Books Winter 2006 eighteenth issue Vol 9, No 2...

from Slate I live in a narrow street on the Left Bank, in Paris, closer to Montparnasse than St. Germain des Prés. We all look into the roo...

Novelist, short-story writer and Mavis Gallant fan Lisa Moore has written a blog entry on Gallant's story The Remission for the Canad...

The following review of The Lure of the Labrador Wild by Dillon Wallace appeared in the New York Times on this date in 1905. DEATH IN THE W...

N ative Writers and Canadian Writing W. H. New $27.95 Paperback Release Date: 1/1/1990 ISBN: 9780774803717 Fans of Robin McGrath's ficti...

Word of the Week (Feb 17-23) This week’s word of the week was suggested by Kathleen Winter, a regular contributor to REDEFiNE iT and one of ...

Inside the Extra's Studio (a spoof on the life of a professional extra) featuring Frank Holden as Jame Slipt-on and Gerard Neil as Ian ...

Learn best publicity practices in the audio industry! The Communications Committee will be holding the first Member Call of the year on Frid...

Geoff Meeker dug up a profile of Janis Spence that he wrote in 1990 in the Newfoundland Signal and has reprinted it with an introduction on ...

Gerard Whelan writes: http://www.undergroundfilm.com/ is featuring my (dark-ish) film ' delirium' on their home page until friday o...

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