From the archives

Dear Prudence

A life of exuberance and eccentricity

Liam Lacey

Who’s Afraid of Alice Munro?

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

Magdalene Redekop

Broke Fiddle Blues

Jan Zwicky

Victoria poet Jan Zwicky’s “Broke Fiddle Blues,” originally collected in the anthology Why I Sing the Blues (Arsenal Pulp, 2001) appears in her newest book of poems, Robinson’s Crossing (Brick Books).