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Who Do They Think They Are?

When extraordinary writers prove fallible

To Save a Planet

Between despair and disaster

Campfire Confessional

Crushes, counsellors, and s’more

Lisa Pasold

Lisa Pasold is the author of Any Bright Horse and, most recently, The Riparian.

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Frostbite

December 2012
The Dog’s Ball Fundraiser takes place at the old whorehouse. The house is painted white with green trim. It’s a Bed & Breakfast now, which is probably the best 21st-century reincarnation available to a Gold Rush brothel. Tonight’s fundraising cocktail is any liquor of choice garnished with a sterilized dog’s testicle. This will hopefully solicit wild-eyed cash donations to the Yukon…