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  • A Review of Anna Yin’s Breaking into Blossom by Renée m. Sgroi
    October 2, 2025

    A Review of Anna Yin’s Breaking into Blossom by Renée m. Sgroi

    chrisbanks2015
  • “For Your Safety Please Hold On” – A Review of November, November by Isabella Wang (Nightwood Editions 2025)
    September 17, 2025

    “For Your Safety Please Hold On” – A Review of November, November by Isabella Wang (Nightwood Editions 2025)

    chrisbanks2015
  • Bad Landscapes & The Heart’s Unbroken Land: A Review of Karen Solie’s WELLWATER (Anansi Press 2025)
    August 14, 2025

    Bad Landscapes & The Heart’s Unbroken Land: A Review of Karen Solie’s WELLWATER (Anansi Press 2025)

    chrisbanks2015
  • More Songs & More Poems: A Review of Stan Rogal’s more songs the radio won’t play (ECW Press 2025)
    April 21, 2025

    More Songs & More Poems: A Review of Stan Rogal’s more songs the radio won’t play (ECW Press 2025)

    chrisbanks2015
  • Tysdal, Daniel Scott. The End is in the Middle. Goose Lane Editions, 2022. $19.95.
    February 27, 2025

    Tysdal, Daniel Scott. The End is in the Middle. Goose Lane Editions, 2022. $19.95.

    chrisbanks2015
  • “Gun-Crack” Language: A review of Cory Lavender’s Come One Thing Another (Gaspereau Press 2024)
    October 10, 2024

    “Gun-Crack” Language: A review of Cory Lavender’s Come One Thing Another (Gaspereau Press 2024)

    chrisbanks2015
  • New Day, New Sky, New Book: A Review of Brian Bartlett’s The Astonishing Room (Frontenac House, 2024)
    September 24, 2024

    New Day, New Sky, New Book: A Review of Brian Bartlett’s The Astonishing Room (Frontenac House, 2024)

    chrisbanks2015
  • THe R VI W :  A Review of The Work by Bren Simmers (Gaspereau Press)
    May 11, 2024

    THe R VI W :  A Review of The Work by Bren Simmers (Gaspereau Press)

    chrisbanks2015

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