Notes & Dispatches from HELEN HUMPHREYS, GINGER NGO, COURTNEY BUDER, and JENNIFER GOSSOO; New fiction by FINNIAN BURNETT; Feature essay from SORAYA ROBERTS; Comic by CM WAIN; Poetry by MISHA SOLOMON and GUY ELSTON; and much more!
"Panopticon of Minuscule Life" by CLARA DUPUIS-MORENCY
"Not Just a Five-Letter Word" by FERRON FOISY
"Whole Man Removal Services" by SHASHI BHAT
Cover art by JEFF MANN
More artists in this issue: JASPER BEREHULKE, WADE COMER, ADISHI GUPTA, JIA (MICHELLE HA), JAMES LaBOUNTY, MICKEY (ARTHUR) MEADS, JOANNA ROGERS, BRONWYN SCHUSTER, DUNCAN WILDWOOD
… and the world’s most difficult crossword puzzle!
FEATURES
"Someone Else's Lavish Cake" by Misha Solomon
"Silver & Blue" by Soraya Roberts
"Rejoice in His Name" by Finnian Burnett
"COVID Cryptid" by CM Wain
NOTES & DISPATCHES
"Botany" by Helen Humphreys
"Marooned" by Guy Elston
"Strathcona" by Ginger Ngo
"Revenant" by Courtney Buder
"Things Discovered and Un-" by Jennifer Gossoo
FINDINGS
"Imagining a Boundless God in the Bounds of the Dunya" by Sarah O'Neal
"Sounds of Rebellion" compiled by Patty Osborne
"Panopticon of Minuscule Life" by Clara Dupuis-Morency
"Not Just a Five-Letter Word" by Ferron Foisy
"Observations from a Visit to the Museum of Saint Barbara" by Barbara Black
"How to Find Your Most Beautiful Parking Lot" by Leila Marshy
"April Babies: Drop Diamond, Adopt Doorknob" found by Kelsea O'Connor
"Whole Man Removal Services" by Shashi Bhat
ENDNOTES
Indigenous Speakers Series produced by CBC Radio, reviewed by Randy Fred
Fitzcarraldo Editions, reviewed by Michael Hayward
No Jews Live Here by John Lorinc, reviewed by Kristina Rothstein
Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk by Kathleen Hanna, reviewed by Patty Osborne
More Richly in Earth: A Poet's Search for Mary MacLeod by Marilyn Bowering, reviewed by Michael Hayward
The Land of Milk and Honey by C. Pam Zhang, reviewed by Angela Runnals
Fleece and Fibre: Textile Producers of Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands by Francine McCabe, reviewed by Kelsea O'Connor
The Mayfair Bookshop by Eliza Knight, reviewed by Michael Hayward
Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell by Ann Powers, reviewed by Cornelia Mars
Gary Snyder: Collected Poems (Library Of America), reviewed by Liam MacPhail
Paris: A Poem by Hope Mirrlees, reviewed by Michael Hayward
How It Works Out by Myriam Lacroix, reviewed by Dayna Mahannah
The Cave by José Saramago, reviewed by D.G. Shewell
Desolation Peak: Collected Writings by Jack Kerouac, reviewed by Michael Hayward
AND THE GEIST CRYPTIC CROSSWORD!