Redemption Ground News Today

Jamaica’s former poet laureate and Queen’s Gold Medal recipient Lorna Goodison is a deeply established writer who has published 15 poetry collections, a number of short story collections, and a memoir. Redemption Ground, a collection of micro-essays, lectures, meditations, and, as the cover notes, “adventures,” is Goodison’s

Here are the Canadian memoirs, biographies, essay collections and narrative nonfiction books we are excited to read in the first half of 2023.

The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is probing the shooting d...

The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is probing the shooting d...

Twenty contemporary writers recommend overlooked novels, essays and poetry that deserve to sit alongside the classics on our bookshelves

As the global pandemic continues—more acute, and more egregiously mishandled, in some locations than others—I can only say that I am experiencing a profound exhaustion, and I imagine many of  sx salon’s readers are as well. It is beyond me to behave in a business-as-usual manner even for the duration of this introduction, and I am not going to try. Instead I will invite you, our readers, to consider whether all the forces—political cynicism, a profit-over-people orientation, scientific...