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Sense of an Ending

Whether that nation can long endure

Oil and Holy Water

Bearing the cross of a natural resource

Slouching toward Democracy

Where have all the wise men gone?

Linda Leith

Linda Leith founded the Blue Metropolis Montreal International Literary Festival in 1998 and Linda Leith Publishing in 2011.

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Peggy Who

The long-awaited memoir January | February 2026
Margaret Atwood resisted autobiographical writing for years. “That would be tedious,” she says at the beginning of Book of Lives. “You’ve heard the bad joke about the old East Coast fisherman counting fish? ‘One fish, two fish, another fish, another fish, another fish . . .’ So, my ‘literary memoir’ would go, ‘I wrote a…