What a delight this book is. I knew it was written by a Nova Scotian author, but I didn't realize Jennie Morrow lives so close to my favourite childhood beach. There's an impressive stretch of beach, so heavily influenced by the sky and tides that it displays a hundred variations of gorgeous within the span … Continue reading Bird Shadows by Jennie Morrow
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Giller Shortlist: Dual Citizens by Alix Ohlin
With an interviewer at the Quill & Quire, Alix Ohlin talks about how most of her stories and writing come about organically - without a lot of outlining. However, when beginning this book she knew she wanted to write a love story between two sisters. And she knew she wanted to address “questions of identity connected … Continue reading Giller Shortlist: Dual Citizens by Alix Ohlin
#LiteraryWives: They Were Sisters by Dorothy Whipple
Literary Wives is an on-line book group that examines the meaning and role of wife in different books. Every other month, we post and discuss a book with this question in mind: What does this book say about wives or about the experience of being a wife? Don’t forget to check out the other members of Literary Wives … Continue reading #LiteraryWives: They Were Sisters by Dorothy Whipple