A writer’s reflection on Canadian Thanksgiving

Creative Nonfiction, Writing, and the Pleasures of Reading
A writer’s reflection on Canadian Thanksgiving
A time to write essays; a time to live them
It wasn’t as straightforward as you might think
A recent biography of L.M. Montgomery got me thinking about accuracy and interpretation
Connecting with a literature of your own
An alternative to a “2018 Reads” list
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An essayistic approach to reading
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