Bruce Serafin

Bruce Serafin lived and wrote beautifully about Vancouver until he died in June 2007. His first book, Colin's Big Thing, was published in 2004. A posthumus collection of essays, Stardust was published in October 2007 by New Star.

Long Tall Sally

By Bruce Serafin / 2004 May 12
Posted in

Bruce Serafin reads Don DeLillo’s masterpiece and wonders what a Canadian book of similar scope would sound like. (He has some ideas.)

Read More

A Chest of Drawers – II

By Bruce Serafin / 2004 May 5
Posted in

Bruce Serafin concludes his celebration of Michel Tremblay

Read More

A Chest of Drawers – I

By Bruce Serafin / 2004 April 28
Posted in

Bruce Serafin celebrates Quebec’s – and Canada’s – greatest writer

Read More

Stardust

By Bruce Serafin / 2004 April 21
Posted in

Bruce Serafin remembers his crush on Leonard Cohen

Read More

Wearing a Mask

By Bruce Serafin / 2004 April 14
Posted in

Bruce Serafin records his debt to a Parisian intellectual

Read More

Our Racist Poet

By Bruce Serafin / 2004 April 7
Posted in

Bruce Serafin brings back`Habitant’ poet William Henry Drummond from the past, and discovers that he’s neither dead nor irrelevant

Read More