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Not many Eastern Ontario villages are home to a caramel shop, glass-blowing studio, award-winning mustard maker and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In fact, I’m pretty confident there’s only one: Merrickville, less than an hour’s drive southwest of Ottawa. 

The Academy of British Cover Design reveals its winners of the year, as well as the best design from the last decade, chosen to celebrate the “irreverent” and “inclusive” awards’ 10th anniversary.

Contemporary fiction writers have only just begun to address the dating app revolution, but when they do the results are often new, bold stories about human connection and desire.

Visit a palace garden, see a new opera, or have dinner up in the sky.

The eight stories in Alexander MacLeods excellent second collection, composed in crystalline prose, glimmer and gleam with yearning and loss

Kate Folk's debut short story collection blends fantasy with the realities of living in the current era, injecting sci-fi in her writing.

For the women in Kate Folk’s debut story collection, it might be safer to just be alone.

The stories in Folks debut collection are relatable but have absurdist, speculative elements that make them feel both strange and strangely comforting.

Kate Folk's story, 'Out There,' made waves for its male androids catfishing women. Her new collection further dissects gender through a sci-fi lens.

Rich Horton (by Francesca Myman) As I write, distribution of two separate COVID-19 vaccines is in progress in the United States. A new Presi­dent has been elected and will soon be inaugurated. And on a personal note, I have welcomed my first grandchild into the world. A time of optimism, right? At the same time, COVID cases are at or near their highest rate of incidence in the US (and indeed, in many countries). The vaccine distribution is a hopeful sign but is going more slowly than we might ...