Irene Livingston’s work has been published in many literary magazines, and she has won the Leacock Prize for Poetry and other awards. Her story, “Like Ants on a Kicked-Down Anthill,” received an honourable mention in the 3rd annual Geist Literal Literary Postcard Story Contest. Visit her at irenelivs.com.
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ADVICE FOR THE LIT-LORN Why doesn’t anyone in North America say barmy for balmy? According to my research, Barmy came first and still enjoys a jolly life. But most North American dictionaries don’t even mention the earlier Scots barmy. —Simon McGavin, Cyberspace |