Read more 4 minute read Blog Shelf Life: August 2013ByNico Mara-McKayMonday, 23 September 2013 Brief snippets of opinion and a too-long list. This month’s themes? Sex and writing, apparently. Read more
Blog Shelf Life: April 2013ByNico Mara-McKayWednesday, 29 May 2013 April was Poetry Month, and I did get in some poetry, but also quiet a few graphic novels.… Read more
Blog Literary bars, hedgehogs, horses, dolphins, and William ShatnerByNico Mara-McKayFriday, 9 November 2012 Congratulations to Tamas Dobozy who won the Writers’ Trust prize for fiction for Siege 13, and to Alex… Read more
Blog Shelf Life: May 2012ByNico Mara-McKayWednesday, 20 June 2012 A varied month. 50. Twenty-Seventh City, by Jonathan Franzen (Picador , 1988, 2001) To backtrack, I really liked The… Read more
Blog Shelf Life: April 2012ByNico Mara-McKayMonday, 4 June 2012 April seemed to be a month for poetry and reading books for Broken Pencil reviews. 36. Attack of… Read more
Blog Shelf Life: February 2012ByNico Mara-McKayMonday, 14 May 2012 This month I tackled most of the Canada Reads short list in reverse order of elimination. Though I… Read more