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Poetry Friday: "The Bad News" by S.P. Zitner

Poetry Friday: "The Bad News" by S.P. Zitner

We don't like to dwell on it, but let's be honest; some days it seems like the world is made up of nothing but bad news....

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Interview with Andrew Battershill, author of MARRY, BANG, KILL!

Interview with Andrew Battershill, author of MARRY, BANG, KILL!

Out in stores now: MARRY, BANG, KILL, the new book by Giller-longlisted author Andrew Battershill!  Don't miss out on reading the novel Publishers Weekly calls "a surprisingly heartfelt story...

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Poetry Friday: "Evening Song" by Mitchell Parry

Poetry Friday: "Evening Song" by Mitchell Parry

Poetry Friday! The bestest Friday of them all! Without any more preamble, let's luxuriate in the gorgeous rhythms of Mitchell Parry's "Evening Song" (from his...

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Celebrate Love Day with Goose Lane books!

Celebrate Love Day with Goose Lane books!

Ah, Valentine's Day! The day of romance, love, passion, and all those other Hallmark Card-related, sitcom-enforced subjects! Love someone today, or else! We kid, obviously. It's...

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The MoMA Presents: Aloha Wanderwell, The World’s Most Widely Traveled Woman

The MoMA Presents: Aloha Wanderwell, The World’s Most Widely Traveled Woman

This Saturday, January 27, 2018, an illustrated lecture about Aloha Wanderwell’s dramatic life and fabulous adventures will happen in New York at the Museum of...

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Poetry Friday: "Weather Report" by George Sipos

Poetry Friday: "Weather Report" by George Sipos

If you aren't paying attention to the weather, we Maritimers are currently being crushed by a winter storm of epic proportions. Luckily, we Maritimers are...

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Poetry Friday: "Decaf" by Sharon McCartney

Poetry Friday: "Decaf" by Sharon McCartney

For Poetry Friday, we've decided to calm down after an emotional week with some decaf, courtesy of Sharon McCartney. "Decaf," from for and against, took second...

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This week in news, from a bookish perspective

This week in news, from a bookish perspective

We're (meaning Goose Lane) Number One! Rave reviews this week for Lori McNulty's Life on Mars (Publishers Weekly and Buried in Print), Robert Clark's Down Inside (Publishers Weekly), Don McKay's Angular Unconformity,...

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Books: They're not just for humans.

Who's Reading What? with Darryl Whetter

I certainly don’t feel that summer reading is or should be ‘lighter’ than other reading, though I have been seasonally-inspired in the last few years...

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