{"id":2063,"date":"2012-09-19T01:16:17","date_gmt":"2012-09-19T01:16:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtls.ca\/issue18\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2026-05-28T21:02:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T21:02:54","slug":"writings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mtls.ca\/issue18\/writings\/","title":{"rendered":"Writings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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\"Essays\"<\/a><\/div>

Essays<\/a><\/h3>
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Writings \/ Essay: Katie Lynes<\/a><\/h3>
Paki Lover \r\nEeny, meeny, miny, mo, catch a tiger by the toe . Like countless children before and after...<\/div><\/div>\n
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Writings \/ Essay: La Vonda R. Staples<\/a><\/h3>
Another Burden \r\nA traveler almost always goes forth, along the way that he is forced to travel or...<\/div><\/div>\n
\"Reviews\"<\/a><\/div>

Reviews<\/a><\/h3>
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Writings \/ Reviews: George Elliott Clarke<\/a><\/h3>
Poetry, Fiction, Historical Crime, Comics and Scholarly Reviews \r\n \r\nHer Red Hair Rises with the...<\/div><\/div>\n
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Writings \/ Reviews: Candace Fertile<\/a><\/h3>
Poetry Reviews \r\nInvisible Dogs\r\n by Barry Dempster,\r\nLondon, ON: Brick Books, 2013\r\n96 pp, $20\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nBarry...<\/div><\/div>\n
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Writings \/ Reviews: Janet Nicol<\/a><\/h3>
Historical Crime and Fiction Reviews \r\nThe Lynching of Peter Wheeler \r\nby Debra Komar\r\nFredericton, NB:Goose...<\/div><\/div>\n
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Writings \/ Reviews: Andrew MacDonald<\/a><\/h3>
Fiction Review \r\n\r\nSavage Love \r\nby Douglas Glover\r\nFredericton, NB: Goose Lane Editions, 2014\r\n264pp,...<\/div><\/div>\n
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Writings \/ Reviews: Reid McCarter<\/a><\/h3>
Nonfiction Review \r\nWhere Bears Roam the Streets: A Russian Journal\r\n by Jeff Parker\r\nToronto, ON: HarperCollins,...<\/div><\/div>\n
\"Fiction\"<\/a><\/div>

Fiction<\/a><\/h3>
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Writings \/ Fiction: Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam<\/a><\/h3>
Hopeville \r\nAgbomma did not die, as I had expected, on a white-sheeted hospital bed. Instead, she died...<\/div><\/div>\n
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Writings \/ Fiction: John Tavares<\/a><\/h3>
A Case of Mondays \r\n\u201cWhat happened?\u201d Zlata demanded. His sister, the preachy schoolteacher, who made him...<\/div><\/div>\n
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Writings \/ Fiction: Jordan Legg<\/a><\/h3>
Wooden Promises \r\nFor some people it happens gradually\u2014a slow fade, a steady separation, like cracks o...<\/div><\/div>\n
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Writings \/ Fiction: Pearl Osibu<\/a><\/h3>
Making Happiness \r\nKejie was on her way to the kitchen when she saw her aunt sitting on one of the armchairs...<\/div><\/div>\n
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Writings \/ Fiction: Rebecca Fisseha<\/a><\/h3>
The Twelfth Juror \r\nEvery night, after finishing her job cleaning offices in the towers of the financial...<\/div><\/div>\n

Creative Non-Fiction<\/a><\/h3>
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Writings \/ Creative Non-Fiction: Johanna Van Zanten<\/a><\/h3>
A Difficult Woman \r\nToday a year ago I said goodbye to a difficult woman on the spot where her body was...<\/div><\/div>\n
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Writings \/ Creative Non-Fiction: Molly J O'Connor<\/a><\/h3>
Bragging Rights \r\nEveryone living in the country is quick to point out the ultimate advantages of living...<\/div><\/div>\n

Poetry<\/a><\/h3>
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Writings \/ Poetry: Luca Xifona<\/a><\/h3>
Facets \r\nOnce Love surfaces, two faces form one\r\nFoundation, surfing upon each other,\r\nAnd two-backed...<\/div><\/div>\n
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Writings \/ Poetry: Flower Rae Shearer<\/a><\/h3>
Said the Butterfly to the Flower \r\nI've been standing out here all winter waiting to see your face.\r\nMy...<\/div><\/div>\n
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Writings \/ Poetry: Chad M Norman<\/a><\/h3>
A Season at Bishopsgate, 1815 \r\n(Mary standing on a boulder;\r\n a small sealed box between her feet) \r\n\r\nOne...<\/div><\/div>\n
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Writings \/ Poetry: Wale Owoade<\/a><\/h3>
\r\nA Prologue \r\n(Written after Gachugau\u2019s \u2018Promenade\u2019) \r\n\r\nCertain thoughts are brutal to\r\nmy own fears...<\/div><\/div>\n
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Writings \/ Poetry: Karen Shenfeld<\/a><\/h3>
Companion Poem \r\n(for L. C.) \r\n\r\nHe floats you supine on the sea. Your body\r\n\r\na small island, strangely\r\nhuman....<\/div><\/div>\n
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Writings \/ Poetry: John Slater<\/a><\/h3>
Hatched \r\n\r\nWhen they cut the wen\r\noff your forehead\r\nwe cracked birds\u2019 egg\r\nthen lobotomy jokes\r\nover t...<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2063","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtls.ca\/issue18\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtls.ca\/issue18\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtls.ca\/issue18\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtls.ca\/issue18\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtls.ca\/issue18\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2063"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtls.ca\/issue18\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2063\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2209,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtls.ca\/issue18\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2063\/revisions\/2209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtls.ca\/issue18\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}