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The New Brunswick Literary Times
Up-to-Date Coverage of  Literature from New Brunswick Canada
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A Serpent: Fiction --- Lee D. Thompson

A Serpent: Fiction --- Lee D. Thompson | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
George and Chiara spotted the sea monster not far from where they had set down their picnic blanket and basket. It was George who had recommended this spit of rocky tongue that overlooked the sea,...
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Inspired Reading with author Mark Anthony Jarman

Inspired Reading with author Mark Anthony Jarman | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
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Literary landmarks: Fredericton, New Brunswick

Literary landmarks: Fredericton, New Brunswick | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
Fredericton is the capital of New Brunswick, but it's also known as the poetry capital of Canada, thanks to
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Galleon - Fiction & Poetry from Atlantic Canada (and beyond)

Galleon - Fiction & Poetry from Atlantic Canada (and beyond) | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it

We’re still taking submissions for the first issue, but time is running short. Submission deadline is August 15.  Submissions received after August 15 will be considered for the second issue.

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Safari Honeymoon: Graphic Novel by Jesse Jacobs

Safari Honeymoon: Graphic Novel by Jesse Jacobs | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
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The Fiddlehead Blog: Our 2014 Summer Poetry Issue is Out! Read Editorial by Ross Leckie

The Fiddlehead Blog: Our 2014 Summer Poetry Issue is Out! Read Editorial by Ross Leckie | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
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Young writer in Moncton has book published

Young writer in Moncton has book published | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
Maika Branch, 11, loves getting lost in an adventure novel.
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When culture goes corporate, Canada’s creativity suffers by Thomas Hodd

When culture goes corporate, Canada’s creativity suffers by Thomas Hodd | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
Artists are now being forced by governments to conform to the language of corporatism if they want to get funding
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Becoming Fierce: Teen Stories IRL including Lee Thompson

Becoming Fierce: Teen Stories IRL including Lee Thompson | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
An anthology of creative non-fiction shorts that shows teens they aren't alone and that it does get better.
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Pas facile de survivre pour un libraire en Acadie

Pas facile de survivre pour un libraire en Acadie | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
CARAQUET - La Librairie Pélagie, une des rares librairies francophones indépendantes en Atlantique, a fêté jeudi son 25e anniversaire.
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CBC: David Adams Richards explores the fragility of childhood trust

CBC: David Adams Richards explores the fragility of childhood trust | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
There is no black and white truth in the novels of David Adams Richards.
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Crimes Against My Brother Reviewed on Quill and Quire

Crimes Against My Brother Reviewed on Quill and Quire | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
Over his long career, David Adams Richards has carved out a unique body of work, in the process developing a… Read More »
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David Adams Richards on his new novel: 'Betrayal can be overcome'

David Adams Richards on his new novel: 'Betrayal can be overcome' | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
There is no black and white truth in the novels of David Adams Richards. But there is a whole lot of grey - grey in the sense of moral uncertainty. CBC Radio's The Sunday Edition interviewed the award-winning novelist about his latest book, Crimes Against My Brother.
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Wayne Curtis Recipient of 2014 Order of New Brunswick

Wayne Curtis Recipient of 2014 Order of New Brunswick | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
The names of the recipients of the 2014 Order of New Brunswick were released as part of New Brunswick Day celebrations.  The award honours current or former long-time residents of New Brunswick who...
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The Fiddlehead Blog: Cultural Stoicism & Atlantic Canadian Vernacular: Phillip Crymble reviews Carmelita McGrath’s Escape Velocity

The Fiddlehead Blog: Cultural Stoicism & Atlantic Canadian Vernacular: Phillip Crymble reviews Carmelita McGrath’s Escape Velocity | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
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Poem by Michael Pacey

Poem by Michael Pacey | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it

Painters by Michael Pacey


Piebald, thin as ladders, perpetually 
light-headed (the many years
of inhaling solvents); men of surfaces,
of bristled allegiances: 
varsol versus turpentine...

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Random House Podcast: The Natural Order with jesse Jacobs

Random House Podcast:  The Natural Order with jesse Jacobs | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
Talking about the natural world with Safari Honeymoon cartoonist Jesse Jacobs.
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Audio CBC: Grownups Read Things They Wrote As Kids Recorded live at the Cedar Tree Cafe in Fredericton

Audio CBC: Grownups Read Things They Wrote As Kids Recorded live at the Cedar Tree Cafe in Fredericton | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
A family obsessed with underwear, kindness to animals, and angst-filled LiveJournal entries. Recorded live at the Cedar Tree Cafe in Fredericton, NB.
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The Malahat Review | Book Reviews - Danny Jacobs, Songs That Remind Us of Factories

The Malahat Review | Book Reviews - Danny Jacobs, Songs That Remind Us of Factories | 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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"X: Poems & Anti-Poems by Shane Rhodes" by Tom Miller

A review of Shane Rhodes' X: Poems & Anti-Poems. This review focuses on the link between language and landscape, and considers the ways in which that link, reflected in Rhodes' work, comments upon the use of language as an oppressive tool in the treatment of Native Americans and Canadians.
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The Grinsfield Penitent by Paul Marlowe

The Grinsfield Penitent by Paul Marlowe | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
Photograph by Fabled.
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Candace | The Town That Drowned, Riel Nason | Part 1

Riel Nason takes us back (with her book) to small-town New Brunswick in the 1960s, where life is about to change forever. Candace takes us along (with her car) to have a look at the culprit...
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Writing About Ghosts: Craig Davidson Interviews David Adams Richards

Writing About Ghosts: Craig Davidson Interviews David Adams Richards | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
The author of Crimes Against My Brother speaks with Craig Davidson on the presence of God in his fiction, working class characters, and not condescending to the religious.
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Interview: Craig Davidson, author of Cataract City | My Bookish Ways

Interview: Craig Davidson, author of Cataract City | My Bookish Ways | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
This isn't my first interview with Craig, but it is my first as Craig (I'll let you figure the other one out :-D), but I'm thrilled to welcome him back to talk
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Audio - The Sunday Edition: David Adams Richards

Audio - The Sunday Edition: David Adams Richards | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
His latest novel tells the tale of childhood friends, three boys who are inseparable, who are loyal and who trust no one but themselves. In Crimes Against My Brother, we find out what happens when that bond is tested.
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