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 Atlantic Books Today- Kerry-Lee Powell interviewed By Lee Thompson

 Atlantic Books Today- Kerry-Lee Powell interviewed By Lee Thompson | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
Kerry-Lee Powell
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A Celebration of Irish Literature -  Atlantic Canada's Largest Literary Festival

A Celebration of Irish Literature -  Atlantic Canada's Largest Literary Festival | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it

A Celebration of Irish Literature  hosted by Gerard Beirne

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Two New Brunswick Theatre Companies Announce Historic Partnership

Two New Brunswick Theatre Companies Announce Historic Partnership | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
Theatre New Brunswick and Théâtre populaire d'Acadie will co-produce a bilingual world premiere production for NB audiences this fall.
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Craig Davidson's Blog: Precious Cargo — Reader Questions

Craig Davidson's Blog: Precious Cargo — Reader Questions | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
Hello All,It's been a bit over a week since the book came out.
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Kerry-Lee Powell launches Willem de Kooning's Paintbrush | Atlantic Books Today

Kerry-Lee Powell launches Willem de Kooning's Paintbrush | Atlantic Books Today | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
"Fractured, figurative but it's smashed," Powell says. "It's not always linear. There is a lot of violence and trauma."
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Podcast: Episode 34: “Sundays,” by Katia Grubisic

Podcast: Episode 34: “Sundays,” by Katia Grubisic | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
Katia Grubisic reads her poem
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Atlantic Canadian writers make good in CBC's short story contest | Atlantic Books Today

“I spent so many years working in obscurity, like a lot of writers, and it feels like something finally opening up.”
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18th annual Community Theatre Festival in Acadia | CPSC

18th annual Community Theatre Festival in Acadia | CPSC | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
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Poetry & Presence: Spring - The Prayer Bench by Carol Steel

Poetry & Presence: Spring - The Prayer Bench by Carol Steel | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
Spring Carol Steel Snow pulls your cedar fence apart, pushes it slant. Crossbars slump into symbols for “less than.” Winter loosens its hold, sinks into flood, rushes the downward slope to the river. A red ribbon rides the melt, dangles on the lip of the storm drain, bright floss tangled in a gritty grill. You …
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Globe and Mail Review: Craig Davidson’s Precious Cargo is an almost singular accomplishment

Globe and Mail Review: Craig Davidson’s Precious Cargo is an almost singular accomplishment | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
Davidson’s memoir is a work of non-fiction that’s a pleasure to read, despite being about an able-bodied man who decides to hang out with disabled people
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Claire Shiplett shortlisted for BUDGE WILSON SHORT STORY PRIZE

Claire Shiplett shortlisted for BUDGE WILSON SHORT STORY PRIZE | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
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Read"Jake, the Imposter" by Matthew Belyea shortlisted for CBC Short Story Prize

Read"Jake, the Imposter" by Matthew Belyea shortlisted for CBC Short Story Prize | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
BIO Matthew Jay Belyea hails from a dirty, rusty old city on the southern tip of New Brunswick called Saint John. If he wins this thing, he will use the prize money to continue bumming around El Salvador, where he's currently living cheap, trying to support himself writing short stories
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‘within easy reach’ – the history of a writing project by Jane Tims

‘within easy reach’ – the history of a writing project by Jane Tims | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
As I prepare for the publication and launch of my poetry book within easy reach, I am thinking about how long it takes to see a writing project through from beginning to end. ~ Of course, the time depends on the writer, the project and many circumstances beyond the writer's control. But the way to a…
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Here be monsters! by Corey Redekop

Here be monsters! by Corey Redekop | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
monsters Canadian literature fiction short stories mythology creatures legends
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PRISM Poetry Contest Shortist -  including Rebecca Salazar

PRISM Poetry Contest Shortist -  including Rebecca Salazar | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
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The Glory Wind & Rain Shadow by Valerie Sherrard

The Glory Wind & Rain Shadow by Valerie Sherrard | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
Miramichi’s resident young people’s author Valerie Sherrard has had many of her books shortlisted and awarded in various categories, and The Glory Wind and Rain Shadow are no exceptions…
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Vallum Poem of the Week: “San Fran Fiasco” by Jeramy Dodds

Vallum Poem of the Week: “San Fran Fiasco” by Jeramy Dodds | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
  San Fran Fiasco The first blast of a bell is cast to catch our attention. Everyone looks the same direction, but they’re looking the wrong way, that ring’s a ricochet, as if someone, a great uncle perhaps, has mimicked your gait and timbre, bathed in your Drakkar Noir, and tortured your dog into talking.…
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Globe and Mail Review: Kerry Lee Powell’s Willem de Kooning’s Paintbrush 

Globe and Mail Review: Kerry Lee Powell’s Willem de Kooning’s Paintbrush  | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
New short-story collections reviewed by Steven W. Beattie
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Prize Winners Announced - Writers' Federation of New Brunswick

Prize Winners Announced - Writers' Federation of New Brunswick | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
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13 Year Old Moncton Author Launches 2nd Novel

13 Year Old Moncton Author Launches 2nd Novel | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
At only 13, Maika E. Branch of Moncton already has two novels under her belt: Calagarmii Cliffs (2013) and the soon to be released Sisters of Serenah, a fiction fantasy for young adults. The launch…
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2016 Atlantic Book Festival Events - Atlantic Book Awards

2016 Atlantic Book Festival Events - Atlantic Book Awards | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
cKeon
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Two New Brunswick Theatre Companies Announce Historic Partnership

Two New Brunswick Theatre Companies Announce Historic Partnership | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
Theatre New Brunswick and Théâtre populaire d'Acadie will co-produce a bilingual world premiere production for NB audiences this fall.
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Announcing PRISM’s 2016 Short Fiction Longlist includes Richard Kelly Kemick

Announcing PRISM’s 2016 Short Fiction Longlist includes Richard Kelly Kemick | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
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The Fiddlehead Blog: Readings Galore in Fredericton

The Fiddlehead Blog: Readings Galore in Fredericton | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
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Matthew Belyea makes the 2016 CBC Short Story Prize shortlist

Matthew Belyea makes the 2016 CBC Short Story Prize shortlist | The New Brunswick Literary Times | Scoop.it
The results are in and the CBC Short Story Prize longlist has been whittled down to five shortlisted authors. The 2016 CBC Short Story Prize shortlist is:
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