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A profound book on a painful subject
Brenda J. Thompson's Enslavers of the Maritimes takes us on a tour of part of the history of the Maritime provinces that we would...
Mar 311 min read
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Praise for Vernon Oickle
Vernon Oickle let us know of an impressive event: "Nancy and I had a great visit to the Nova Scotia Legislature February 27. I was...
Mar 71 min read
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The new Marc LeBlanc adventure
Jeremy Akerman published his first novel, Black Around the Eyes , in 1971. Then life got in the way, and he did not return to writing...
Feb 282 min read
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Wander in the woodlot
Alec Leighton (1908-2007) was a keen observer of the people and culture of Digby County, Nova Scotia, starting from a teenage adventure...
Feb 221 min read
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We survived the wild ride
Editor Andrew Wetmore writes: In early 2022, I was casting about for a project that would help Moose House authors, isolated under the...
Dec 20, 20223 min read
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A wild ride starting
Moose House has a huge number of fascinating books coming in 2022: fiction, collections of plays, poetry, memoirs, and non-fiction from...
Jan 29, 20221 min read
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Gifting with confidence
Moose House books make great gifts for people on your list. But it's not impossible that the person you are shopping for already has one...
Nov 13, 20211 min read
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Page to stage to page to you
Playwrights, unless they are lucky enough to be part of a theatre cooperative of some sort, usually write their plays in splendid and...
Oct 23, 20212 min read
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Borderline Hardy fills a barn
Bruce Partridge, author of Borderline Hardy in 5b, writes about the August 18 launch of this great story about Pleasant Valley Nurseries,...
Aug 31, 20211 min read
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Setting sail with Helen Opie
Painter and author Helen Opie launched her new book Aboard Picton Castle at a pleasant, low-key event at the wine bar behind...
Aug 24, 20211 min read
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"Lost and Found" found in Weymouth
Angel Flanagan presented her debut novel, Lost and Found, to an enthusiastic group at Sissiboo Landing in Weymouth on August 21. The book...
Aug 21, 20211 min read
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A book launch in Weymouth
Rhoda C. Hill's Loving Number Seven came out just as COVID-19 was really getting its teeth into us, so there was no chance of a...
Jun 29, 20211 min read
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An evening at the poor farm
Moose House Publications spent a lovely almost-summer evening June 17 at The Old Triangle Irish Pub in Halifax to help launch Ronan...
Jun 18, 20211 min read
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"Poor Farm" is a rich tale
Ronan O’Driscoll couldn’t have predicted that one of his daily walks with his son could serve as the catalyst for his second book, Poor...
Jun 14, 20212 min read
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New books advancing!
When you visit our catalogue, you will see that many of our latest books are flying an orange banner: This means that they're available...
Jun 2, 20211 min read
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Moose House two years in
(This article is appearing in the Bridgetown Reader on April 30, 2021) In 2019, Perotte author Brenda Thompson founded Moose House...
Apr 29, 20213 min read
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A first novel for a Moose House writer
K .R. Byggdin contributed a great little story to "Moose House Stories volume 1". We are delighted to see this note in the newsletter of...
Mar 10, 20211 min read
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The World of Moose House
We've added two features to the website that you may find useful and fun, under the "Our books" menu item: -- The "coming soon" page...
Jan 25, 20211 min read
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Meet author Jim Prime
The Saint John Telegraph-Journal just published a lengthy interview with Moose House author Jim Prime. Jim and Ben Robicheau's book Fish...
Dec 19, 20201 min read
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Browse a book!
We have added an "excerpts" feature to our site menu. It will hold links to selections from each of our books, which you can read for...
Dec 11, 20201 min read
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