CanLitCrit Essay Contest October 11, 20170 CanLitCrit Essay Contest First Place: The Xenotext’s Woman Problem: by Andreae Callanan Our contest winner argues that Christian Bök’s “experimental” work pushes genetic, not gender boundaries.
CanLitCrit Essay Contest October 6, 20170 CanLitCrit Essay Contest Second-Place Finalist: We are Men, and We are Terrified of Ourselves OR: How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love Russell Smith by Jared Young In his funny, astute essay, Jared Young probes notions of masculinity and national identity via Russell Smith’s self-defeating male characters.
CanLitCrit Essay Contest October 4, 20170 CanLitCrit Essay Contest Third-Place Finalist: Making Up Mile End by Jason Freure Jason Freure takes us on a palimpsestic, geo-historical-literary tour of an iconic Montreal neighbourhood.