Issues
December 2015
Maggie Brooks
Maggie Brooks is a freelance illustrator and self-proclaimed pun master. She attended Sheridan College for illustration, and currently lives in Toronto. Maggie strives to include large, colourful shapes and hand-created textures in her work. She loves science, stories and home-cooked meals.
Prisoners of Home
Margaret Atwood’s imagined society is grounded in the current abuses of capitalism
Shelley Boyd
Life in the Barrios
A radical priest’s career among the poor of Haiti and Latin America
Michael W. HigginsMind Games
The inventive powers of the imagination infuse the work of a famed mathematician
Mélanie FrappierCanada to the Rescue
Recalling a high-water mark in the history of Canadian diplomacy
David M. MaloneHow the Mighty Inca Fell
Ronald Wright’s novel chronicles disease, butchery and betrayal in Peru
Oakland RossMy Parrot and I
A prize-winning memoirist continues the tale of an animal-filled life
John LownsbroughStyle and Substance
What happens when we view legal judgements as literary documents?
Allan C. HutchinsonSettling Accounts
A former civil servant’s memoir highlights intrigue and betrayal in Ottawa
Jen Gerson