It's the very last day to submit to our 2026 Fiction Contest, judged by Kirti Bhadresa! Submit your submission by 11:59 pm Pacific Time tonight or miss your chance! thefiddlehead.ca/contests/fic...

The Fiddlehead@fiddlehd.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Our 2026 Fiction Contest is now open for submissions! Our judge this year is Kirti Bhadresa! Prize: $2000 + Publication! Deadline: Sept. 1, 2026 Guidelines: thefiddlehead.ca/contests/fic... #callforauthors #submissionsopen #canlit #fiction #callforfiction #litmag

Wrote about the Mordecai Richler archives for @reviewcanada.bsky.social reviewcanada.ca/magazine/202...

Mordecai’s Versions | In the archives of a literary great | Literary Review of Canada

Rod Moody-Corbett uncovers the archives of literary giant Mordecai Richler.

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At any moment, the United States could invade Canada. In new fiction from Rod Moody-Corbett, two young creative writing students are swept up into the absurd preparations.

Proximity Mines, Archives | Rod Moody-Corbett

The real war hasn’t happened yet. But it just might.

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thebaffler.com/fiction/prox... Very excited to have a new story up @thebaffler.com

Proximity Mines, Archives | Rod Moody-Corbett

The real war hasn’t happened yet. But it just might.

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Reviewed Michael Eddy's Koh-i-Noor for @reviewcanada.bsky.social reviewcanada.ca/magazine/202...

A Spirited Debacle | A review of “Koh-i-Noor” by Michael Eddy | Literary Review of Canada

Rod Moody-Corbett reviews “Koh-i-Noor,” a book on globalization and the search for one’s values, by Michael Eddy.

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@greggerkesocrates.bsky.social on Yasujirō Ozu in Liberties. "...practice for the real thing with a work that is true." libertiesjournal.com/online-artic...

Ozu and the Fear of Death

Yasujirō Ozu is from a different time and place in the sense that in the place where he is from, time does not behave the way our time does. Shigehiko Hasumi, the Japanese literary and film critic and...

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The fantastic meets realism in Hollie Adams’ soon-to-be-released short story collection, DEAR HUMANS (@newestpress.bsky.social). Read an exclusive sneak peek from the collection at alllitup.ca/excerpted-de..., and look out for it on shelves or online on June 1.

Another excellent issue from @greggerkesocrates.bsky.social: socratesonthebeach.com

People are asking

If you liked Tyler Hellard's SEARCHING FOR TERRY PUNCHOUT, try Rod Moody-Corbett's screamingly funny and heartbreakingly sad novel, HIDES.

A starred Kirkus Review for Mark Anthony Jarman's forthcoming short story collection SMASH & GRAB! ⭐ Continuing to chronicle the lives of the wayward and unlucky, SMASH & GRAB confirms its author as one of the most adventurous guides to the absurdity of twenty-first century existence.

Reviewed the new Bergen for @reviewcanada.bsky.social reviewcanada.ca/magazine/202...

The Imposter | A review of “Days of Feasting and Rejoicing” by David Bergen | Literary Review of Canada

Rod Moody-Corbett reviews “Days of Feasting and Rejoicing” by David Bergen, a Riplean novel about a murderer in Thailand.

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still looking for #submissions to for chapbooks for this spring!!! each of our editors want slightly different things but I'm still really hoping to publish some #sff from #canadian writers. Do hashtags work anymore even lmao it's been years you can reach out on here or at paperbillpress@gmail.com

Paper Bill Press

Chapbooks for the Wild

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Really impressive story here from the first.

The Baffler@thebaffler.com · 11mo ago

On a cruise ship navigating a dark sea swirling with life, a sun-drunk couple ignores their ringing phone. Read new fiction from Sophie Dubber on our site now.

Draught is now live! www.draughtjournal.com Issue 1.1.1 with contributions by Glenn Adamson, Jen Calleja, Don Mee Choi, Mark Cousins, Daisy Lafarge, Mark Manders, Rosalind Nashashibi, Lisa Robertson, Christina Tudor-Sideri and Francesca Wade

Excellent piece from @greggerkesocrates.bsky.social

Greg Gerke / Socrates on the Beach@greggerkesocrates.bsky.social · last yr.

The next excerpt from the Life and Time in Art book. The Hard Rain of Henry James. greg-gerke.medium.com/the-hard-rai...

Really incredible episode here.

Lapham’s Quarterly@laphamsquarterly.bsky.social · last yr.

This week on The World in Time, John Jeremiah Sullivan brings us a piece of writing by Mark Twain that scholars considered lost. www.laphamsquarterly.org/content/epis...

Woohoo! Congrats Tamas!

National Media Awards Foundation@canadamediaawards.bsky.social · last yr.

The Gold award for Fiction goes to Tamas Dobozy for "Tea with Interpol," published in @fiddlehd.bsky.social

Went off about book recs again. open.substack.com/pub/christia...

BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS ACHIEVE THEIR ULTIMATE FORM

By the algorithm for the algorithm

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Congrats to Tamas Dobozy and @fiddlehd.bsky.social on the NMA Fiction nomination. nmafpublic.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2021/7...

Hey Calgary folks, @rodmoo.bsky.social is cooking up a reading May 1 at Pages with myself and Mark Anthony Jarman, a writer I’ve long admired. Come say hi! @biblioasis.bsky.social @breakwaterbooksltd.bsky.social

New on The Bibliophile: An excerpt from Don Gillmor's ON OIL, which publishes this Tuesday. Plus, an opportunity to join Biblioasis as our sales coordinator! digitalbibliophile.substack.com/p/the-ghost-...

Issue 11 is live. Thank you to all who helped and the great writers and the translator featured. socratesonthebeach.com

Calling all poets! 📢 Our poetry manuscript submission period will open on Thursday May 1, and will remain open until Saturday May 31, or we reach two hundred submissions—whichever comes first. Check out our submission guidelines for more details: www.biblioasis.com/biblioasis-2...

Launch day! @rodmoo.bsky.social @breakwaterbooksltd.bsky.social

Also be sure to check out our previous episode, Character Case Files, Consecution, & the Acoustics of Language w/ @rodmoo.bsky.social! tinyurl.com/CWS01E15

Hey Calgary! Please join Rod Moody-Corbett and me for the launch of my new novel THE CRANE on Thursday March 20 at 7 pm at the legendary Plaza Theatre. Music by The Kennedy Brothers. Pages Books will be on hand to sell books. Cash bar and popcorn! @rodmoo.bsky.social @breakwaterbooksltd.bsky.social

THE PASSENGER SEAT by Vijay Khurana is out today! A searing examination of male friendship and masculinity in an age of toxic loneliness, the NYT called it "unsettling and powerful" and the Literary Review of Canada said it "will both mesmerize and refuse comforting resolution."

Really wonderful review of my first novel here.

@freefallmagazine.bsky.social · 2y ago

Check out the new Review of @rodmoo.bsky.social Hides and @breakwaterbooks.bsky.social by @VivianHansen. freefallmagazine.ca/review-of-ro...