Reviews
Features
Castles, Countesses, and Cat Women
Kelsea O'Connor on queer lovers, gothic horror and fairy tale themes. Read more
No One Knows
Unreliable narrator, post-modernist self-reference and contemporary literary references—Michael Hayward on the nature of the autobiography. Read more
Anti-Apocalypse
Kristen Lawson on the hero's journey through "queer/feminist/Asian/West Coast/Rocky Mountain sensibilities." Read more
One for the Books
Jesmine Cham on the unknown story of two women who race around the world in eighty days. Read more
Memory Lane
Anson Ching on Mo Yan's ability to tell stories as if they were written memories. Read more
Shtisel
Patty Osborne on Shtisel—an Israeli TV series about an ultra-religious Jewish family in Jerusalem. Read more
Murder by Milkshake
Debby Reis on Canadian institutions, 1960s counterculture and milkshake. Read more
Suffer the Children
Immigration questions 9 and 10: How do you like where you’re living now? Are you happy here? Read more
Japanese Beatniks and Revised Boy Scouts
Michael Hayward on a selection of work from the writing collective known as "the Beats" Read more
Queerspawn
Patty Osborne on twenty-four essays of "rants and reflections on growing up with LGBTQ+ parents." Read more
Brion Gysin: Honorary Canadian
Michael Hayward on a collection of conversations with Brion Gysin—writer and counterculture legend. Read more
