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The New Brunswick Literary Times
Up-to-Date Coverage of  Literature from New Brunswick Canada
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Graffiti: meditations on the source of our creative urges by Kerry-Lee Powell- artsnb – English

Graffiti: meditations on the source of our creative urges by Kerry-Lee Powell- artsnb – English | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
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CBC Audio: Beth Powning's A Measure of Light

CBC Audio: Beth Powning's A Measure of Light | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
Beth Powning talks about her new novel, A Measure of Light, based on the life of Mary Dyer, a real 17th century Puritan.
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Theatre UNB Presents Enron from March 25-28-FR

A sordid tale of greed, sex, and scandal is set to unfold onstage as Theatre UNB presents Lucy Prebble’s Enron.
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Mark Jarman: The Thought Migration Podcast Episode 3. Or, an author plays harmonica and Venice isn’t sinking. | Thought Migration

Mark Jarman: The Thought Migration Podcast Episode 3. Or, an author plays harmonica and Venice isn’t sinking. | Thought Migration | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
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Canada AM: 'A Measure of Light' - Beth Powning

Canada AM: 'A Measure of Light' - Beth Powning | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
Author Beth Powning breathes new life in to an important historical figure in her brand new book, 'A Measure of Light'.
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March 21, 2015 10:42 AM
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PRESS RELEASE: Time For a Poet Laureate in New Brunswick

PRESS RELEASE: Time For a Poet Laureate in New Brunswick | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
Time for a Poet Laureate in New Brunswick   For World Poetry Day on March 21st, David Coon, MLA for Fredericton-South and leader of the Green Party is suggesting that Premier Gallant create th...
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Book Launch, Knife Party at the Hotel Europa by Mark Anthony Jarman

Book Launch, Knife Party at the Hotel Europa by Mark Anthony Jarman | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
Mark Anthony Jarman and friends celebrate release of Knife Party at the Hotel Europa March 25, 2015 5:00 pm at King Street Ale House, 546 King St., Fredericton, NB With musical guests 1947 Kitchen Party Disaster (of which Jarman is a part), Goose...
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Claire Macdonald talks with 2015 Open Season Poetry Award winner Rebecca Salazar about her prize-winning poem, "synaesthesia"

Claire Macdonald talks with 2015 Open Season Poetry Award winner Rebecca Salazar about her prize-winning poem, "synaesthesia" | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
The Malahat Review, established in 1967, is among Canada’s leading literary journals. Published quarterly, it features contemporary Canadian and international and contemporary works of poetry and fiction as well as reviews of recently published Canadian poetry, fiction and literary non-fiction.
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The Miramichi Reader: New Raymond Fraser Book

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The Miramichi Reader: Bliss and Other Stories by Raymond Fraser

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The Fiddlehead Blog: Fiction Editor Mark Anthony Jarman Answers Questions About His New Book

The Fiddlehead Blog: Fiction Editor Mark Anthony Jarman Answers Questions About His New Book | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
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The David H. Walker Prize in Creative Writing

The David H. Walker Prize in Creative Writing | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
Calling all undergraduate and graduate creative writers! You should apply for The David H. Walker Prize in Creative Writing, for a chance to win $1000.
 
For a gifted UNB undergraduate or graduate writer.
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Last word: Nick Cutter on fear itself

Last word: Nick Cutter on fear itself | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
With the great writers, horror lives somewhere behind the words, like a fire in the root system of a tree, writes Nick Cutter
(photo: Kevin Kelly)
 What scares people is individual to them.
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Cocaine Plane toys with local history

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March 23, 2015 8:46 PM
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Colloquium on The Lunar Rogue The Loyalist Sheriff Canada’s First Bestseller-FR and SJ

Professor and Dean Emerita Gwen Davies will give a colloquium on “The Lunar Rogue, The Loyalist Sheriff, & Canada’s First Bestseller: Walter Bates’ 1817 The Mysterious Stranger.” Innocent bystander or confidence man?
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The Fiddlehead Blog: UNB Reading Series presents Kerry-Lee Powell

The Fiddlehead Blog: UNB Reading Series presents Kerry-Lee Powell | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
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Rebecca Salazar: Colombiana

Rebecca Salazar: Colombiana | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
COLOMBIANA   1. (noun.) The CGI favelas superimposed upon the intricate-lit sheen of Zoe Saldana’s left tricep as she nuzzles a handgun between praying hands, barrel kissing her brow as the ta...
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New books from Thomas McGuane and Mark Anthony Jarman are at polar opposites on the writing spectrum

New books from Thomas McGuane and Mark Anthony Jarman are at polar opposites on the writing spectrum | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
If McGuane’s writing is characterized by its straightforward aspect, then Mark Anthony Jarman exists at the polar opposite of the spectrum
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Author Beth Powning on why she wrote her new book, her favourite sentences ... - The Globe and Mail

Author Beth Powning on why she wrote her new book, her favourite sentences ... - The Globe and Mail | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
Beth Powning just published a new novel, A Measure of Light, about the 17th-century Puritan Mary Dyer
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Bliss Carman and Sir Charles G.D. Roberts Memorial Prizes in Creative Writing

Bliss Carman and Sir Charles G.D. Roberts Memorial Prizes in Creative Writing | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
Calling all undergraduate creative writers!
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The Fiddlehead Blog: Help Us Celebrate Our 70th Anniversary!

The Fiddlehead Blog: Help Us Celebrate Our 70th Anniversary! | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
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EchoQwerty Contest Winners

EchoQwerty Contest Winners | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
We double-dutched. We double-crossed each other a little. We met in secret, bridging two provincial borders over two prophetic weekends, and we doubled back to finally arrive at the winning entries...
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A book launch like no other

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Award-winning poet Jeramy Dodds to read as part of Lorenzo Reading Series-SJ

Award-winning poet Jeramy Dodds will read from, The Poetic Edda on Wednesday, March 18 at 7 p.m. in the Ganong Hall Lecture Theatre.
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Bliss Carman and Sir Charles G.D. Roberts Memorial Prizes in Creative Writing

Calling all undergraduate creative writers!
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