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The F-Word

How politics and language mix

In the Human Frame

Memories of the baffled king

Balance the Books

The case for Canadian publishing

Eric Wright

Eric Wright has lived as a student, teacher and writer in three provinces. One of his novels, Moodie’s Tale (Key Porter, 2002), is about a young Englishman in the Canadian bush.

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A Watery Reading of the Land

The essence of Canada, reflected in its lakes December 2009
Ever since I landed in Canada, more than half a century ago, I have been looking for the book to send home to let my siblings (and now my nieces and nephews) know what kind of country I live in. Frustrated by my own failure to convey an idea of the new country adequately (a failure reflected in their puzzled…