Literary Review of Canada

Published ten times a year, the Literary Review of Canada is the country’s foremost journal of ideas on politics, philosophy, science, history, culture, and literature. Each issue features smart, lively book reviews and topical long-form essays alongside original art and poetry.

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Split Decisions • Canada, Quebec, and the next generation

Diplomats-in-Chief • Foreign policy from the top down

Ex Libris • From the shelves of Duncan Campbell Scott

Their Beautiful Land • An Inuit history of northern Labrador

Poem for My Daughters’ Seventh Birthday

Out of Service • Inside a historic veterans’ hospital

The Colonist • Richard Blanshard’s brief tenure as governor of Vancouver Island

The Spider Says

Claims to Fame • Life before and after the podium

The Trust Spiral • Restoring faith in the media

Why Not

Mission Critical • Bruce Whiteman collects his thoughts

A True Original • The acerbic wit of Samuel Marchbanks

Sessions Supernatural • The ghosts of Winnipeg in black and white

Local Illumination

Little Miss Picky • We all have our reasons

Found in Translation • Noteworthy novels from elsewhere

Homeward Bound • Waubgeshig Rice continues the story

Sharp Insights • A debut collection from Shashi Bhat

In County Mayo • Colin Barrett’s ransom notes

What’s in the Box? • Mandy-Suzanne Wong steps outside

Truths Be Told