HA&L magazine issue eleven.3 cover

HA&L 10th Anniversary

PARALLEL UNIVERSE

A portfolio: HARIAS, by Mario Doucette • Image detail: La dispersion des Acadiens. Photograph: Marc Grandmaison.		Writing Ourselves: An Introduction to Parallel Universe by GUEST EDITOR Shane Neilson What’s Missing (Introduction Part II) by GUEST EDITOR Sue Sinclair In this House are Many Voices: The English-Language Women Poets of New Brunswick by Thomas Hodd Tracing Her Hand: On Finding Kay Smith by Lisa Banks Exploring a “Parallel Universe”: New Brunswick’s Latino-Canadian Authors by Haydée Sainz Gimeno and Sophie M. Lavoie Setting and Social Class: Toward a Reading of Some Anglophone New Brunswick Poets by Stephanie Yorke Remembering The New Brunswick Chapbooks by Nancy Bauer Legacy as Compass: The Revisioned New Brunswick Chapbook Series by Jim Johnstone The Weekend God: Alden Nowlan and the Poetry Weekend Fragments by Danny Jacobs A Broken Alpine Path: Notes from a Woman Poet in New Brunswick by Jennifer Houle ‘One Prolonged Song:’ The Metaphysical Poetry of Robert Gibbs by Michael Pacey No Point in Being Shy: Misremembering The Cormorant by RM Vaughan An Interview with Robert Moore: A Wicked Sense of Humour in the Makings of Despair by Stephanie Yorke Poetry: Derivative and Shortcut by Jennifer Houle Poetry: GRETA HRÍMGERDR by Kayla Geitzler Portfolio: Photographs by Jason Avery Portfolio: HARIAS by Mario Doucette Poetry: Acadiens; Or, Old Wives’ Tales and Salmon Fishing by Matthew Gwathmey Poetry: Silent Letters and Silent Letters II by Michael Pacey Poetry: BEC & CALL by Jenna Lyn Albert Poetry: cracks by Monica Bolduc [translated by Jo-Anne Elder] Poetry: Dispatches from the suburbs must sound like angels pissing by Jenn Carson 'Poetry: Stop no. 10 by Gabriel Robichaud [translated by Jo-Anne Elder] Poetry: Farewell, Your immigrant’s suitcase, and Don’t Look Back by Neyda Long [translated by Sophie M. Lavoie] Poetry: I DO NOT LIKE, BISECTED BY THE COLD, and THE FATHERLAND SEEMS SO FAR AWAY by Carlos Morales ["Fatherland" translated by Sophie M. Lavoie] Poetry: Every day, My country, and Maybe tomorrow by Juan Carlos Martínez [translated by Sophie M. Lavoie] Poetry: Into the Abyss by Angel Moulton Poetry: Big Stop, Aulac, NB by Adam Beardsworth Poetry: A Rabbit as Queen of the Moon; Emily and Alden; and Considering Physics, Destiny’s Child, BDSM, and Simone Weil at Drag Bingo by Emily Skov-Nielsen Poetry: Mohannes #14 by Simon Brown Poetry: Raincity in Winter by Elena Johnson Poetry: can’t explain it by Brandon Arnold Poetry: The River as Seen Past the Paintings in Gallery 78, Fredericton by Spencer Folkins Poetry: Equinox by Ian LeTourneau THE FIELD • The “Scholarly Turn Away”: The Shift From Evaluative to Descriptive Criticism in The Fiddlehead by Shane Neilson Book Review • Verisimilitude and Funerals: Robert Moore’s Based on Actual Events by Stephanie Yorke Review • On the Road Again, Astheure: Bolduc, Dugas & Leblanc, and Robichaud by Jo-Anne Elder Review • Something In the Water: Kayla Geitzler’s That Light Feeling Under Your Feet by Symon Jory Stevens-Guille Review • Rereading a Life: Brian Bartlett’s All Manner of Tackle: Living with Poetry by Lisa Banks Review • Return to Scoudouc: Jo-Anne Elder's translation of Herménégilde Chiasson's To Live and Die in Scoudouc by Jenna Lyn Albert Review • Not Forgotten Yet: New Brunswick at the Crossroads: Literary Ferment and Social Change in the East by Matthew Cormier Review • Possibility Realized: Barbara Sibbald’s The Museum of Possibilities by Jamie Tennant Review • Past, Not Lost: Jeffery Donaldson’s Fluke Print by M. Travis Lane Review • Keeping the environment in focus: Nick Bradley's Rain Shadow by Robert Colman Hat Trick Review [#1] • High Point of Perception: Jim Johnstone's The Chemical Life by A. F. Moritz Hat Trick Review [#2] Jim Johnstone, Alchemist by Jeffery Donaldson Hat Trick Review [#3] • A Season in Hell: On Jim Johnstone's The Chemical Life by James Pollock SUBMIT! The Short Works Prize for Writing. DEADLINE October 19, 2019 BECOME A MEMBER! RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP! Help HA&L to continue publishing! “But we need love. I have your hand— though we must, now that night has come, sleep—oh my dear— must sleep.” ― M. Travis Lane ~ last stanza from SKY BLINK: Kaleidoscope, vol. 4, 2003. The All-Nighter's Radio (Guernica, 2010). *"Like an extraordinary* hot shower.”** ― Donald Sutherland Guest Editor: Shane Neilson Guest Editor: Sue Sinclair Paul Lisson: Editor Fiona Kinsella: Editor / Designer Founding Art Director: Peter Stevens (1963-2015) Contributing Editor: David Forsee (1944-2017) Hamilton Arts & Letters 10th ANNIVERSARY issue eleven.3 ISSN 1916-8454 ^{HAL on Twitter}
Writing Ourselves: An Introduction to Parallel Universe by Guest Editor Shane Neilson • Image detail: 1755 (Epilogue) by Mario Doucette What’s Missing (Introduction Part II) by Guest Editor Sue Sinclair • Image detail: 1744 (se refugier dans la foret IV) by Mario Doucette Tracing Her Hand: On Finding Kay Smith by Lisa Banks • Cover detail: The Cormorant: Volume 9, Number 2 (Special Issue: Kay Smith) In this House are Many Voices: The English-Language Women Poets of New Brunswick by Thomas Hodd • Image detail: Unidentified Woman / Femme non identifiée. Locket case: 1793. Credit, Library and Archives Canada A Broken Alpine Path: Notes from a Woman Poet in New Brunswick by Jennifer Houle • Photograph of Lucy Maud Montgomery Portfolio: Photographs by Jason Avery Review • Rereading a Life: Brian Bartlett’s All Manner of Tackle • Living with Poetry by Lisa Banks • Image detail: book cover 'One Prolonged Song:' The Metaphysical Poetry of Robert Gibbs by Michael Pacey • Image: books by Robert Gibbs Remembering the New Brunswick Chapbooks by Nancy Bauer • Image: McCord Hall (The Ice House), University of New Brunswick, Frederiction, NB • Photograph: by Steve Rogers Legacy as Compass: The Revisioned New Brunswick Chapbook Series by Jim Johnstone • Image detail: Sailboats on the Marsh, Hampton Marsh, NB by James Wilson HA&L magazine Membership. This Boat / cannot float / without you.

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