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  • Simran
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    Baldwin, Shauna Singh

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    Commonwealth Prize winner Shauna Singh Baldwin's glittering story "Simran" is from her 1996 debut collection, English Lessons and Other Stories.Published on the occasion of Goose Lan

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  • Night Street
    Author:

    Thornell, Kristel

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    Winner, Dobbie Literary Award, FAW Barbara Ramsden Award, Sydney Morning Herald’s Best Young Novelist Award, and The Australian/Vogel Literary AwardNight Street is the passionate story of a young p

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  • The Book of Letters I Didn't Know Where to Send
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    Patterson, Steve

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    Steve Patterson's The Book of Letters I Didn't Know Where to Send is a collection of — wait for it — letters, written by award-winning stand-up comedian — you guessed it — Steve Patterson

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  • Prairie Ostrich
    Author:

    Kobayashi, Tamai

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    Not every story has a happy ending.

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  • Caribou Run
    Author:

    Kemick, Richard Kelly Kelly

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    At one moment, a pure abstraction; at the next, an incontrovertible presence of hooves, antlers, and fur.

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  • Almost a Great Escape A Found Story
    Author:

    Trafford, Tyler

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    Winner, W.O.

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  • The Iron Bridge
    Author:

    Piatigorsky, Anton

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    Shortlisted, Danuta Gleed Literary AwardIn a bold, brilliant collection of stories, Dora Award-winning playwright Anton Piatigorsky delivers a superbly inspired inquiry into the early lives of the

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  • The Metamorphosis The Apprenticeship of Harry Houdini
    Author:

    MacNab, Bruce

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    Winner, Best Atlantic Published Book AwardShortlisted, Canadian Regional Design AwardsIn May of 1896, a young magician from New York City joined the cast of the Marco Magic Company and embarked on

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  • What Had Become of Us
    Author:

    Kuitenbrouwer, Kathryn

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    Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer's haunting "What Had Become of Us," is from her 2003 debut book of short fiction, Way Up.Published on the occasion of Goose Lane Editions's 60th anniversar

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  • six@sixty
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    Nowlan, Alden

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    Glover, Douglas

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    And now we are 60. To mark this momentous occasion, the editors at Goose Lane have selected six tiny perfect stories for your reading pleasure.

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  • Christmas with Maud Lewis
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    Woolaver, Lance

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    Brooks, Bob

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    Maud Lewis has become one of Canada’s favourite folk artists, and her buoyant winter pictures of nature, pets, farm animals, and people at work and play are among her most charming.

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  • Life on Mars
    Author:

    McNulty, Lori

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    A middle-aged sportswriter gets a new lease on life with a heart transplant and develops an intimate relationship with his donated heart.

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  • Secret Life The Jian Ghomeshi Investigation
    Author:

    Donovan, Kevin

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    It began as rumours. Whispers at dinner parties. Warnings about bad dates with a Canadian celebrity.

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  • The Witch of the Inner Wood Collected Long Poems
    Author:

    Lane, M. Travis Travis

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    Winner, New Brunswick Book Award for PoetryA Quill & Quire Best Book of the YearLike the novella in fiction, the long poem is an oft-neglected form.

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  • The Ballad of Jacob Peck
    Author:

    Komar, Debra

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    Shortlisted, Democracy 250 Atlantic Book Award for Historical WritingOn a frigid February evening in 1805, Amos Babcock brutally murdered Mercy Hall.

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