Patrick Connors (Toronto Branch) poem, “Darkness”, is the featured poem in the current issue of Canadian Stories magazine. His newest chapbook, Worth the Wait, will be released this spring by Cactus Press, and launched at Accent Reading Series in Montreal on April 16. Details on the Toronto launch will be released soon.
Monique Layton’s (Metro Vancouver) book, Everyday Evil: Why Our World Is the Way It Is (Tidewater Press, 2019), was a finalist for the 2021 Montaigne Medal (Eric Hoffer Award) given to “the most thought-provoking books”. Everyday Evil: Why Our World Is the Way It Is was also named Reviewer’s Choice for May 2021 by the Bookwatch.
Dr. Ian Prattis (National Capital Region) has a new poetry book coming out in the spring of 2022 called Four Poetic Phases: Ignored, Impermanence, Bittersweet, Caring. Each poetic phase encourages different short stories – often colliding in fusion! In addition, Dr. Prattis has a book review from Reader’s Favorite for Past, Present, Future: Stories that…