Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi’s novel The Centre serves up a feminist horror story about language and storytelling
The novel parcels out its secrets judiciously, saving the final reveal for the very last sentence.
Colleagues remember Kirk Howard, founder of Dundurn Press, as a shy but committed publisher of Canadian books
"He was profoundly intelligent, but quite quiet. It was sometimes hard to know what he was thinking."
Mona Awad and Paul Tremblay file suit against OpenAI over alleged copyright violation
The suit would also have to prove that OpenAI's langauge models are indeed "infringing derivative works."
Continuity and growth mark the twin poles for Karen Brochu, House of Anansi Press’s newly appointed publisher
"It's very important to me that we look forward and thrive and that we signal stability to the market," says Anansi president Semareh Al-Hillal.
The fight of their lives: In the debut novel by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, prisoners battle to the death on an extreme-sports reality TV show
One of satire's great attributes is its ability to turn its spotlight on its recipient.
For art’s sake: Michael Finkel examines the life and crimes of the world’s most prolific art thief
Ultimately, Breitweiser's psychology remains something of a mystery.
Agustina Bazterrica’s strange and uncomfortable short stories channel the ghost of Borges
There are pleasures aplenty to be found in Bazterrica's bitter and poisoned bouquet.
Bookforum returns, with a gamble that subscriptions can sustain it over the long haul
The reappearance of Bookforum provides an interesting test case in whether it really is possible to sustain a viable vehicle for literary criticism.
Karen Brochu named new publisher at House of Anansi Press following Leigh Nash’s departure earlier this year; Douglas Richmond named editorial director
“I look forward to putting my own stamp on a storied house,” says Brochu.
Burnaby, B.C., writer Logan Macnair’s new novel is a scabrous and frightening satire about far-right radicalization online
Troll is not a book liable to find a wide mainstream audience.