Kaija Pepper has authored several notable studies on Canadian dance. Currently the editor of Dance International magazine and a critic for the Globe and Mail, she has contributed to numerous national and international anthologies, journals, and theatre programs. Her expertise, both theoretical and practical, is well earned, for she studied classical and jazz ballet, tap, and modern dance. Like all good critics, she interprets as she describes, inviting readers to join her on a figurative and spiritual journey. Now with a memoir to her name, Falling into Flight, Pepper presents her own life as something of a dual dance: a sequence of movements within and outside herself.
Falling into Flight is an engrossing narrative about Pepper’s coming to terms with the troubling world of her childhood in Vancouver and with the artistic passion that has shaped her...
Keith Garebian has published thirty books, including the poetry collections Three-Way Renegade and, most recently, Stay.
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