Tag Archives: Company Town

Guest Post: Barbara McEwan with Madeline Ashby

Posted on March 27, 2017 by

Thank you to Barbara McEwan, a Calgary mom who balances a husband and 4-year old son with her job as an environmental scientist but still finds time to read!  I have ‘met’ Barbara through the CanadianContent Goodreads group and enjoy discussing CanLit with … Continue reading →

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20. Company Town (Madeline Ashby)

Posted on March 5, 2017 by

As the 2017 Canada Reads debates approach, I will be reading all 5 books.  Company Town, by Madeline Ashby,  was the first of the contenders and being honest, if it were not for the debates, this would not typically be the kind … Continue reading →

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Canada Reads

Posted on February 26, 2017 by

Who is joining me to read the five books being debated for the CBC’s 2017 Canada Reads?  The debates begin a month from tomorrow and the books are a diverse collection of fiction and non-fiction including: Fifteen Dogs ( written by Andre Alexis … Continue reading →

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