Literary Review of Canada

Published ten times a year, the Literary Review of Canada is the country’s foremost journal of ideas on politics, philosophy, science, history, culture, and literature. Each issue features smart, lively book reviews and topical long-form essays alongside original art and poetry.

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How Vain an Attempt • When the Americans came marching in

For the Record • Brian Stewart reports back

The Sun Doesn’t Set

Binding Ambitions • Scott McIntyre’s life in books

The Body Intervenes • Kathy Page recalibrates her future

Ambush

Dire Straits • Two authors read the warning signs

Claws and Effect • Consider the state of the lobster fishery

The Sounds and the Fury

Good Cop, No Cop? • Sandy Hudson calls for change

Building Blocks • Won’t you be my neighbour?

Stop the Presses! • When no news is good news

Something You Know

Workshopped • Strange Arctic creatures and where to find them

Stem Education • Toward harmonious arrangements

Inflection Points • What we make in the moments that make us

Winter’s Kiss

Dark and Stormy • John Newlove didn’t forget to write

Let’s Talk Poetry • Three standout collections

Triangle of Sadness • Ian Williams returns to the novel

I, Chimera • Myriam Ouellette descends into the world of the sick

Pulpit Fiction • Linda McQuaig starts making things up

The Imposter • David Bergen goes in for the kill

Lessons • A haunting debut by Marc Bendavid

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