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Check out the filling Station blog for fresh content on experimental literary writing in Canada. Paid contributors report creatively on artists, craft, and literary events. Our lineup is always changing so visit often!

Louise Carson’s “The Cat Looked Back”: a review
Read Managing Editor Ethan Vilu's review of Louise Carson's 2023 mystery novel "The Cat Looked Back". Have a book you'd like us to...
Ethan Vilu
Feb 10, 20243 min read
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A Review: Lori Fox’s "This Has Always Been a War"
In Fox’s view, literature is vital to the war on capitalism and patriarchy. As part of our review series, Jennifer McDougall reviews...
Jennifer McDougall
Mar 27, 20234 min read
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A Review: "Queer Little Nightmares - An Anthology of Monstrous Fiction and Poetry"
As part of our review series, Calum Robertson reviews "Queer Little Nightmares, An Anthology of Monstrous Poetry," edited by David Ly &...
Calum Robertson
Mar 1, 20233 min read
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A Review: The Second Substance by Anne Lardeux
As part of our review series, Jacob James Bews reviews Anne Lardeux’s The Second Substance (Coach House Books, 2022). Find a copy at your...
Jacob James Bews
Jan 18, 20234 min read
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Between the Cracks of Empire: A Review of Manahil Bandukwala's "MONUMENT"
As part of our review series, Maryam Gowralli reviews Manahil Bandukwala’s MONUMENT (Brick Books, 2022). Find a copy at your local...
Maryam Gowralli
Dec 27, 20224 min read
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A Review: My Volcano by John Elizabeth Stintzi
As part of our new review series, Ben Ghan reviews John Elizabeth Stintzi’s My Volcano (Arsenal Pulp Press, & Two Dollar Radio, 2022)....
Ben Ghan
Nov 11, 20223 min read
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A Review: Beast at Every Threshold by Natalie Wee
As part of filling Station's new monthly review series, Margaryta Golovchenko reviews Natalie Wee's Beast at Every Threshold (Arsenal...
Margaryta Golovchenko
Aug 13, 20225 min read
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