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Trevor Corkum

Canada, Pereira

Columnist at 49th Shelf

Contributor at Freelance

Atlantic Correspondent at The Walrus Magazine

HERE WITH YOU - Knopf Canada, coming soon | columnist @49thShelf | Atlantic correspondent @thewalrus | rep: Dean Cooke @CookeMcDermid | he/him

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  • 2 weeks ago | thewalrus.ca | Trevor Corkum

    On March 5, hundreds of Nova Scotians gathered in front of Province House, the provincial legislature, in Halifax. Many held handmade signs, including one featuring Premier Tim Houston transformed into a Donald Trump doppelganger, and slogans like “Nobody voted for Tim Trump,” “Please dump the Trump playbook,” and “We want democracy.

  • 3 weeks ago | 49thshelf.com | Genevieve Graham |Heidi Wicks |Trevor Corkum |Elinor Florence

    An excerpt from new memoir Fallosophy: My Trip through Life with MS (Douglas & McIntyre). Fallosophy: My Trip through Life with MS is one of our marvellous giveaways running through May 2025. Head to our giveaways page for your chance to win, and to check out everything up for offer right now. *****How many times have I asked myself “how will I?” and answered “I just will”? Being diagnosed with MS is a big fucking deal, and from time to time I deserve to pay tribute to that.

  • 3 weeks ago | 49thshelf.com | Jim McEwen |Miriam Toews |Matthew Hollett |Trevor Corkum

    Here, my new book of interconnected short stories, explores community: how we relate to one another, how the troubled layers of our past affects our present lives, the heartaches that define and defy us. It’s “an ode to place, love, and collective care,” according to Maggie Burton’s kind words.  As a Newfoundlander and Labradorian, I am both fiercely protective and equally critical of my home. And so, many of the selections on this list are written by Newfoundland and Labrador authors.

  • 1 month ago | 49thshelf.com | Trevor Corkum |Kate Braid |Tim Welsh |Kerry Clare

    Finding Flora is up for giveaway until the end of May! Head to our giveaways page for your chance to win, and to check out all the other books up for grabs. *****Finding Flora is a rollicking historical novel set in turn-of-the-century Alberta about a young woman on the run from her abusive husband who uses a legal loophole to claim a homestead in the Wild West—perfect for fans of Outlawed and The Giver of Stars.

  • 1 month ago | 49thshelf.com | Trevor Corkum |Julie Booker |Gabrielle Drolet |Robert Wiersema

    This month, we’re featuring Broadview Press, an independent publisher known for its expertly edited classics and commitment to accessible, thoughtful scholarship—especially in the humanities, with a specifically Canadian emphasis. Tell me the story of your publisher and when you arrived on the scene. Broadview Press was founded by Don LePan in 1985.

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Trevor Corkum
Trevor Corkum @trevcorkum
8 Mar 25

RT @thewalrus: Until recently, polls seemed to point to a Conservative sweep in Atlantic Canada. Justin Trudeau’s resignation—and chaos sou…

Trevor Corkum
Trevor Corkum @trevcorkum
5 Dec 24

RT @49thShelf: Come check out our Chats with 2024 #GGBooks winners! Start with @trevcorkum in conversation with Katia Grubisic, who won for…

Trevor Corkum
Trevor Corkum @trevcorkum
24 Oct 24

RT @thewalrus: “As record population growth reshapes its culture and outlook, Atlantic Canada may be on the cusp of a major political earth…