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The characters in Pigeon Soup & Other Stories are navigating relationships and grappling with issues of translocation, language and identity, religion and culture, and food.

Four writers, four different perspectives on the problematic notion of purity."All purity is created by resemblance and disavowal." With this sentence as a starting point, four authors ea

Linked short stories based in the imaginary city of Fontainebleau, on the banks of the Detroit River.

Thirteen glittering, surprising, and darkly funny stories of people testing the boundaries of their lives, from two-time Scotiabank Giller Prize finalist Alix Ohlin.

Linked short stories follow the interconnected lives of children living in one apartment building as they shelter in place during the pandemic.

Spanning the late 1970s to the late 1980s, Nadia Bozak’s thirteen stories are narrated from the perspective of Shell, the only child of bohemian artisans determined to live off their handicrafts an

A new collection of short fiction from the Governor General’s Literary Award-winning author and Scotiabank Giller Prize finalist Greg Hollingshead.

Featuring a preview of Carrie Snyder’s highly anticipated debut novel, Girl Runner.

After the death of a favourite aunt with a decadent and intriguing past, a young woman travels back to Montreal for the funeral and reconsiders her own deteriorating life as a failing fashion schoo

“What else is there?” — Alice Munro, on why so much of her work deals with the twin themes of sex and death.

City of Victoria Butler Book Prize finalist.

The A List edition of Leo McKay’s superb collection. Shortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize, Like This takes you inside small-town Nova Scotia to expose the troubles that lie at its heart.

The stories in Specimen are a unique exploration of science and the human heart; the place where physical reality collides with our spiritual and emotional lives.

A new short story from 2012 Scotiabank-Giller Prize finalist Russell Wangersky.

A dazzling debut collection from award-winning journalist and New York Times Magazine contributor Mireille Silcoff.