The Summer of Apartment X (eBOOK)
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"Delightfully rambunctious ... a comedic treat ... Cannily deploys and turns on their heads all of the standard elements of the nostalgic coming of age tale ... Nobody would want to live in Apartment X, but it's a fun place to visit." — Pottersfield Portfolio
"Realistic characters with dialogue that rings true ... a heartfelt story with which many readers will be able to identify." — Canadian Book Review Annual
No one has a clearer view of Atlantic Canada's literary endeavours over the past twenty years than Lesley Choyce. He is the founder of the literary journal Pottersfield Portfolio, and the publisher of Pottersfield Press. He has edited several fiction anthologies and has been the in-house editor of many books from Pottersfield Press including Making Waves, a collection of stories by emerging authors from Atlantic Canada. He is the author of more than fifty books in genres ranging from poetry and essays to autobiography, history and fiction for adults, young adults, and children. Among his recent books are the novels The Republic of Nothing, World Enough, and Cold Clear Morning, and the story collection Dance the Rocks Ashore. Choyce is the writer, host, and co-producer of the popular literary show television program, Off the Page with Lesley Choyce, which is broadcast across the country on Vision TV. He also teaches in the English department of Dalhousie University in Halifax and is leader of the rock band The Surf Poets.