From Candlelight to Spotlight
T. S. Eliot described poetry as being overheard. Most writers agree that pure sentiments come in private, with the tentative, wavering focus of a single […]
Month: November 2013
A Literary Evening
Tonight, Wednesday November 27th, Sue Pieters will be reading excerpts from our first issue at the George Mackie Library in North Delta along with other […]
Writing Tips from Titian
As a writer, it interests me to see how one sort of art informs another. Wandering through galleries, it’s fun to consider new ways of […]
It’s here!
Or at least, the unbound printer’s proof has arrived. As gorgeous as the pdf proof was, there’s nothing quite like the magic of printed pages […]
30 days to Launch
It may have seemed very quiet here from the outside, but we have been busy busy busy! Our fabulous designer Kirsten Call has put together […]
What Can You Teach Me Today, Lee Child?
What can you teach me today? I ask one favourite author after another. Your book woke me at two AM. What makes you such a […]
A Delicious Slush Pile
We confess it. We look forward to feasting on our new submissions. Not sure what has happened in the past few weeks (could it be […]
The Reign of Short Fiction
We take it as a good omen. On the very day our Kickstarter campaign reached it’s funding goal, the Giller prize was awarded to Lynn […]
Who Dares Wins
This motto comes from the British Special Air Service, but most writers recognize this as the catchphrase of author and speaker Bob Mayer. Bob often […]
First issue first lines
As a teaser for our first issue, here are the first few lines from all the stories in issue 1. See if you can match […]