Contents

A Brief Introduction

Silver Donald Cameron • Snapshot: The Third Drunk

D.C. Troicuk • Overburden

D.R. MacDonald • Sailing

Tessie Gillis • The Innocent

Joan Clark • God’s Country

Sheldon Currie • Lauchie and Liza and Rory

Clive Doucet • Philibert Goes to Heaven

Douglas Arthur Brown • The Epistle

Lynn Coady • Jesus Christ, Murdeena

R.J. MacSween • The Burnt Forest

Mike Finigan • Passion Sunday

Alistair MacLeod • The Boat

Maureen Hull • Marigold

Beatrice MacNeil • The Family Tree

Angus MacDougall • An Underlying Reverence

Claudia Gahlinger • Harvest

Ellison Robertson • Johanna, an tàilleur

About the Writers