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Poetry Friday: "Cloud Puffs above a Ridge-top Barbecue Grill" by Peter Richardson

Poetry Friday: "Cloud Puffs above a Ridge-top Barbecue Grill" by Peter Richardson

Summertime! Outdoor dining! Juicy burgers! Vegan hot dogs! Ketchup and mustard everywhere! Let's face it, we're in the middle of another heat wave, so let us embrace...

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Poetry Friday: "You & Your Late Movies" by Kay Burkman

Poetry Friday: "You & Your Late Movies" by Kay Burkman

Well, it's summer, and the heat has not abated hereabouts. In fact, our air conditioning unit has asked for an air conditioning unit. On days,...

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Summer Reading! with Karen Smythe

Summer Reading! with Karen Smythe

To celebrate the summer of 2018, we are pleased to present an ongoing series of reading recommendations/reminiscences by Goose Lane authors past and present. Today: Karen Smythe (This...

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All the Gold Hurts My Mouth wins the 2017 ReLit Award for Poetry

All the Gold Hurts My Mouth wins the 2017 ReLit Award for Poetry

July 16, 2018 – Ottawa poet Katherine Leyton has won the 2017 ReLit Award for Poetry, announced on Friday, July 13.

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Poetry Friday: "The Chocolate Chip Pancake is Innocent" by Patrick Warner

Poetry Friday: "The Chocolate Chip Pancake is Innocent" by Patrick Warner

Maybe it's the summer heat. Maybe it's because of the recent nomination of Jan Wong's Apron Strings for the 2018 Taste Canada Awards. Maybe it's because it's...

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Jan Wong’s APRON STRINGS Shortlisted for the 2018 Taste Canada Awards

Jan Wong’s APRON STRINGS Shortlisted for the 2018 Taste Canada Awards

Shortlisted for the twenty-first annual Taste Canada Awards in the Culinary Narratives category is award-winning journalist and bestselling author Jan Wong’s Apron Strings: Navigating Food...

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Summer Reading! with Michael Kaan

Summer Reading! with Michael Kaan

To celebrate the summer of 2018, we are pleased to present an ongoing series of reading recommendations/reminiscences by Goose Lane authors past and present. Today: Michael Kaan (The...

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Poetry Friday: "Mahatma Gandhi Refuses an Invitation to Write for Reader's Digest" by Gary Geddes

Poetry Friday: "Mahatma Gandhi Refuses an Invitation to Write for Reader's Digest" by Gary Geddes

If you're like us, right now you're holed up inside, praising the inventor of air conditioner. By which we mean, it's very, very, VERY hot outside right now....

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Poetry Friday: "Summer In With Goodness and Mercy" by Robert Gibbs

Poetry Friday: "Summer In With Goodness and Mercy" by Robert Gibbs

Are you planning a Canada Day celebration? Can we come? No? Well, we'll provide you with some poetic summer imagery anyway, just because we're good...

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