dooneyscafe.com is pleased to publish the first chapter of Bowering’s baseball autobiography…

Some thoughts on Italo Calvino, from a forthcoming book of memoir/travel/essays.

Passages from a forthcoming book of memory and premonition.

In the 1970s, Dave Barrett became the first social democratic premier of British Columbia. Stan Persky remembers why it mattered.

Some recent passages from Stan Persky’s forthcoming ABC book, The Short Version.

Bruce Serafin remembers his first attempt to move from provinciality to cosmopolitanism

T.F. Rigelhof answers Vermeer’s Patch, which Bruce Serafin uploaded two weeks ago.

Will Canada – and more specifically, Ontario – allow Sharia law? Vivien Lougheed hopes not

Bruce Serafin celebrates a visionary writer with a new idea about BC

After reading some attack critics (and getting a little warm), Bruce Serafin looks at Philip Marchand looking at Northrop Frye