Trillium 2012

May, 2012

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Mom's the Word: Tips and Confessions from Writing Mothers

Writers and mothers have their hands thick with the putty of becoming and creating. These two roles so essentially shape one's identity that it can be difficult to understand how they can co-exist within one body — even if we set aside for a moment (assuming we have one) the very practical concern of time and energy.

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Bakka Phoenix

  1. TRIGGERS, Robert J. Sawyer
  2. WHO IS THE DOCTOR, Graeme Burk & Robert Smith?
  3. ABOVE, Leah Bobet
  4. WONDER, Robert J. Sawyer
  5. GOD OF WAR, Christian Cameron
  6. VORTEX, Robert Charles Wilson
  7. HUNTED, Cheryl Rainfield
  8. ONCE EVERY NEVER, Lesley Livingston
  9. SILENCE, Michelle Sagara
  10. WONDROUS STRANGE, Lesley Livingston
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Ben McNally Books

  1. EAT WELL, AGE BETTER, Aileen Burford-Mason
  2. A THOUSAND FAREWELLS, Nahlah Ayed
  3. DAMNED NATIONS, Samantha Nutt
  4. TRUE NORTH, Bernie Finkelstein
  5. THE HEADMASTER’S WAGER, Vincent Lam
  6. THE TIME SNATCHERS, Richard Ungar
  7. THE VIRTUAL SELF, Nora Young
  8. ECOHOLIC BODY, Adria Vasil
  9. THIEVES OF BAY STREET, Bruce Livesey
  10. SIX MONTHS IN SUDAN, James Maskalyk
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Type Books

The Forest Hill Store

  1. WHY MEN LIE, Linden MacIntyre
  2. STILL MISSING, Chevy Stevens
  3. FAR TO GO, Alison Pick
  4. VIMY: CANADA'S MEMORIAL TO A GENERATION, Jacqueline Hucker & Julian Smith
  5. EVERYDAY FLEXITARIAN, Nettie Cronish & Pat Crocker
  6. BITE ME TOO, Julie Albert & Lisa Gnat
  7. OUT OF THE BLUE, Jan Wong
  8. THIEVES OF BAY STREET, Bruce Livesay
  9. LARF, Ashley Spires
  10. THE HOCKEY SWEATER, Roch Carrier
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Bryan Prince Bookseller

  1. TRIGGERS, Robert J. Sawyer
  2. WHY MEN LIE, Linden MacIntyre
  3. A THOUSAND FAREWELLS, Nahlah Ayed
  4. THIEVES OF BAY STREET, Bruce Livesey
  5. IRMA VOTH, Miriam Toews
  6. MORDECAI: THE LIFE & TIMES, Charles Foran
  7. FORGE, Jan Zwicky
  8. ONE IN EVERY CROWD, Ivan E. Coyote
  9. TOWER OF BABBLE, Richard Stursburg
  10. ALONE IN THE CLASSROOM, Elizabeth Hay
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Northern Woman’s Bookstore

  1. KISS ME (I’M A PRINCE), Heather McLeod
  2. SKY SISTERS, Jan Bourdeau Waboose
  3. SOMETHING FIERCE: MEMOIRS OF A REVOLUTIONARY DAUGHTER, Carmen Aguirre
  4. STRENGTH AND STRUGGLE: PERSPECTIVES FROM FIRST NATIONS, INUIT, AND METIS PEOPLES IN CANADA, Rachel M. Mishenene & Dr. Pamela Rose Toulouse, Eds.
  5. HERE COME THE BRIDES, Audrey Bilger & Michele Kort, Eds.
  6. TEN GOOD SECONDS OF SILENCE, Elizabeth Ruth
  7. HALF-BLOOD BLUES, Esi Edugyan
  8. WE ARE ALL TREATY PEOPLE, Union of Ontario Indians
  9. WRITING THE REVOLUTION, Michele Landsberg
  10. TEN THOUSAND ROSES, Judy Rebick

Summer 2009

Keeping the Lead Sharp

By Lindsay Gibb My first encounter with Broken Pencil was on a zine rack at the now defunct Record Peddler on Queen Street West. It was 1996 and I’d just started making my own zine.
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