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Fancy Seeing You Here

An original short story from Vancouver noir writer Sam Wiebe.

Essay

Which is Vancouver’s Cruelest Month?

Charles Demers, author of Noonday Dark, on how the Vancouver rain influenced his latest book—and his life.

Essay

The Coywolf Clearing

Jeremy and Jules, have cameos in my latest food-world novel. Since they were on hand, imaginatively speaking, I sat them down for parallel interviews to talk about food and life.

Essay

Please Be My Pen Pal, Kaito Mori

Navigating his way through a broken heart, a man discovers a message in a bottle sent from the other side of the world.

Arts

Omar El Akkad’s “American War”

What if.

A confident, assured piece of work about a second American civil war.

Arts

Daniel Zomparelli’s “Everything Is Awful and You’re a Terrible Person”

Feeling weird.

The interwoven tales portray the realities of being a gay male in the 21st century—anxiety, bad dates, loneliness, and all.