Jorrie and the Skyhorse
A young woman, a wolfhound, and the dangerous magic of the Five Gates.
Discover the bookAuthor · Poet · Indie publisher
Magic is where
you find it.
On the water, in the garden, in a book.
Meet Zoë Landale, an award-winning Canadian writer finding stories and a little magic on a southern Gulf Island.
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Einstein’s Cat
Poetry alive with coastal landscapes, sharp observation and vivid natural imagery.
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Slice Me Some Truth
An anthology exploring the breadth of Canadian creative nonfiction.
Discover the bookZoë’s work has appeared in more than fifty anthologies. Her writing moves between poetry, fiction and creative nonfiction, shaped by a life of teaching, commercial fishing, gardening and the coast.
- Poetry CBC Literary Competition · First prize
- Nonfiction National Magazine Gold · Creative documentary
- Fiction Stony Brook University Short Fiction Competition · First prize
Life on the island
“The important thing with magic is to make it happen!”
Writing, gardening, time on the water—and a canine companion nearby. There’s plenty to inspire a story.
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