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Articles by Lee Kvern
Catch You on the Flipside
At first glimpse the plot of this fast-moving novel seems to lack promise: 1980s casinos, the last days of the Ferdinand Marcos regime, a creepy stalker called Regrettable Russell. Not my cup of chai, per se. But Lee Kvern’s perspective-shifting potboiler, with its punchy chapter titles and unexpected weavings of past and present, Manila and Calgary, assassinations and card counting, proves engaging.
The Magazine for Engaged Citizens
by Su Croll Pedlar Press 2020/$20.00/288 pp Su Croll is the author of three books of poetry. Seeing Martin is her first novel, but her elegiac, nuanced, beautifully descriptive writing could easily be her fourth book of poetry. Seeing Martin is seen partly through the eyes of Mira, an art student, who after the recent death of her father begins a tumultuous relationship with Martin as both lover and obsessive subject for her art.
A writer’s life is not for everyone, but it’s the life for me
Facts & Arguments is a daily personal piece submitted by readers. Have a story to tell? See our guidelines at tgam.ca/essayguide. What does it mean to be a writer? It means that your kids come home every day in their six years in elementary school and tell you that all their friends are going to Disneyland and why can’t we? We, as in the royal “we” – so disappointed are they in your parentage.
Alberta Readers' Choice Award
Past Award Winners2015 Alberta Readers' Choice AwardThief of Gloryby Sigmund BrouwerPublished by WaterBrook PressAbout Thief of GloryRebee Shore's life is fragmented. She's forever on the move, ricocheting around Alberta, guided less than capably by her dysfunctional mother Elizabeth. The Shore Girl follows Rebee from her toddler to her teen years as she grapples with her mother's fears and addictions, and her own desire for a normal life.
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