From the archives

A long-awaited biography gives the facts, but not the mystery, behind this writer’s genius

Magdalene Redekop

Free speech, safe spaces, and the limits of tolerance

Ira Wells

A new collection explores Carol Shields's literary legacy

Marian Botsford Fraser

Family Resemblances

Two novelists from different cultures describe similar conflicts.

Nancy Richler

Nancy Richler is the author of Your Mouth Is Lovely (HarperCollins, 2002). She lives in Vancouver, where she is at work on a new novel.