The British Columbia Review (formerly Ormsby)
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The British Columbia Review (formerly Ormsby Review) is BC's online book review journal, the go-to place for BC writers, readers, reviewers, and publishers.
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#BookReview : Arboreality by Rebecca Campbell “The novella is in the form of related stories that diverge and interleave, reaching forward from the aftermath of a near future catastrophe” Stelliform Press
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#BookReview : Sharing our Knowledge by Sergei Kan and Steve Henrikson “As Sharing our Knowledge makes clear, relationships between Indigenous peoples and society at large must and are changing, but good will and long-term effort are required” Journals | University of Nebraska Press
thebcreview.ca/2024/04/03/212…
#BookReview : The Pink Puppet by Robert Hilles “These are occasional pieces, very personal, written over years, set down, picked up again, polished, and now presented together” Mosaic Press
thebcreview.ca/2024/04/03/212…
#BookReview : The Holy Spirit and the Eagle Feather by Aaron A.M. Ross “Ross has produced a work of considerable scholarship, involving extensive archival research and almost 100 pages of endnotes and bibliography” McGill-Queen's University Press
thebcreview.ca/2024/04/02/211…
#BookReview : The Predictable Heartbreaks of Imogen Finch by Jacqueline Firkins “Jacqueline Firkins has delivered a sweet, relatable romance about childhood friends reconnecting and slowly fitting into each other’s lives” St. Martin's Press
thebcreview.ca/2024/04/02/211…
#BookReview : Camping British Columbia, 9th Edition by Jayne Seagrave “The author’s engaging writing style and vivid descriptions take readers on an imaginary adventure” Heritage House
thebcreview.ca/2024/04/02/211…
#BookReview : Late September by Amy Mattes “This novel is full of both hope and despair, a believably human portrait of a young woman who confronts bad romance, familial loss, and insecure finances” Harbour Publishing
thebcreview.ca/2024/04/01/211…
#BookReview : My Paddle’s Keen and Bright by Rika Ruebsaat “People who attended summer camp, or who wish they had, or who, like myself, sent their children to camp, will enjoy the shared memories” @newstarbooks
thebcreview.ca/2024/03/26/211…
#BookReview : The Marvels of Youth by Tim Bowling “Bowling is a master in casting a luminescent veil of words over even the most mundane realities, often stirring echoes of Dylan Thomas in both style and sentiment” Wolsak & Wynn
thebcreview.ca/2024/03/26/211…
#BookReview : Knowing the Country: The Unfilmed Ethel Wilson by Dennis J. Duffy “I’ve often noticed those forlorn graveyards along roads in the BC Interior, and wondered about them”
thebcreview.ca/2024/03/25/211…
#BookReview : The Goldberg Variations by Clint Burnham “Burnham’s seventh book of poetry isn’t just fast-paced, the collection has one pace: unrelenting and breathless; a barrage of thoughts that span a jarring variety of topics” @newstarbooks
thebcreview.ca/2024/03/24/211…
#BookReview : British Columbia Artists “An extensive visual finding aid to reference information on more than 20,000 artists who worked or are working in British Columbia” Gary Sim of Sim Publishing, 2024
thebcreview.ca/2024/03/23/211…
#BookReview : Asterisms by Donna Kane “Here in Asterisms, we witness the poet’s marvel at nature and the cosmos where everything is seen to be connected” Harbour Publishing
thebcreview.ca/2024/03/22/211…
#BookReview : Rabbit Rabbit Rabbit by Nadine Sander-Green “carves out an interesting landscape through the interplay of relationships, language, politics, territory, and geography at the limits of society” House of Anansi Press
thebcreview.ca/2024/03/21/210…
#BookReview : Bach’s Sonic Tapestry by Robert Silverman “In this book, Silverman conveys that sense of confidence in a profound, accessible way” FriesenPress
thebcreview.ca/2024/03/20/210…
#BookReview : Reservations by Steve Burgess “a substantial book that serves up marvellous tales of his adventures, with highlights including Japan and Italy” Douglas & McIntyre
thebcreview.ca/2024/03/19/210…
#BookReview : Why We Play With Fire by Giselle Vriesen “Vriesen’s characters weave seamlessly into the world-building and help unveil the lore that underpins the story” Simon & Schuster CA
thebcreview.ca/2024/03/19/210…