Any blog about the best of the year should include the best of 2015’s Canadian novels. The story concerns a group of dogs left overnight in a Toronto veterinary clinic and given human consciousness in a bet between Apollo and Hermes. The new awareness divides the animals between their old “dog” ways and their new... Continue Reading →
The Rabbit Back Literature Society, by Pasi Ilmari Jääskeläinen
Is Jääskeläinen a writer writing about writers writing? In some ways, yes, but that would just be the tip of the iceberg in this irresistible, playful and, at times, weird and dark story. The town of Rabbit Back in rural Finland is not your average hick town. It is home to the enigmatic Laura White,... Continue Reading →