Slow Seconds 101
George Thomas Taylor (1838-1913) was a Fredericton-born photographer whose work offers a fascinating glance into nineteenth-century New Brunswick. For the first time ever, a curated collection of his photos will be represented in a book to be published September 24th. Here is a great introductory course on Ronald Rees and Joshua Green's Slow Seconds: The Photography of George Thomas Taylor.
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Top Gun, Goose, Volleyball, Hot Shots, and the Influence of VHS
With the recent release of the trailer for Top Gun: Maverick, we thought we'd ask resident Goose Lane Editions author/pilot Jonathan Rotondo to weigh in on all the nostalgia.
I Know What I Read This Summer: An Intern's Journey
by Meaghan Laaper
A friend of mine recently asked me how my internship at Goose Lane Editions was going and I told them, "I think the whole publishing world is absolute whack. And I love it."
Paintings For Sale 101
Maud Lewis is one of Canada's most beloved folk artists. Born in 1903, Maud spent her life painting the enchanting and ever-changing places of rural Nova Scotia until her death in 1970. Coming July 23rd, her work will be featured in a new book, Maud Lewis: Paintings for Sale by Sarah Milroy. For years, Maud's paintings have been dominated by conversations of her disability and family life but that conversation changes with this new collection. Here is the 101 on Maud Lewis: Paintings for Sale.
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Refresher Course: Too Dumb For Democracy 101 (advanced)
With the 2019 Federal Election just a couple of months away, it's time to delve head-first into David Moscrop’s book, Too Dumb for Democracy? Why We Make Bad Political Decisions and How We Can Make Better Ones. A perfect read for an afternoon on a summer patio alone or with friends.
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