Glenn Carley on His “Urban Opera” Il Vagabondo
In his new book, Il Vagabondo: An Urban Opera (Guernica 2021), Glenn Carley introduces a…
2021
Ottawa’s Little Italy Revives Street Art As It Revives Itself
Ottawa’s Preston Street developed its Italian-Canadian identity well before the 1950s,…
To Make a Bridge: Antonia Facciponte’s Poetic Debut
In the beginning there is a bridge, and we are standing beneath it, “eyelids sutured /…
Sauce Making in Covid Times
So many of my ancient order have passed on, not from the Covid, but from the life. I have…
Be Careful What You Wish For
My husband and I waited for 2020 to arrive with a lot of plans and expectations in mind.…
The Door
“Go shut the door,” he told me, and I stopped a second, wondering exactly what he…
In Conversation with Genni Gunn, Author of Permanent Tourists
Genni Gunn is the author of twelve books, including three novels, three short fiction…
San Trovaso, Acqua Alta
“San Trovaso, Acqua Alta” by Doron Talmi was the grand prize winner of the 2021…
The Thin Line Between Good and Evil
Captivating and evocative, the graphic memoir Patria: Crescere in tempo di Guerra (The…
Life Is What Happens…
In a moment in time, a seismic pandemic strikes like a bolt of lightning and…