Lisa Timpf

Becoming an Ally (4th edition) by Anne Bishop Breaking the Cycle of Oppression

I had the opportunity to review Becoming an Ally: Breaking the Cycle of Oppression (4th Edition) by Anne Bishop. Among other potential readers, I'd recommend it for anyone delivering diversity training. This would have been helpful for me back in the day. www.theseaboardreview.ca/p/becoming-a...

O Canada Crosswords Book 26 by Gwen Sjogren Reviewed by Lisa Timpf

I received a review copy of O Canada Crosswords Book 26. As a crossword lover, I enjoyed both the crosswords and the Canadian content. I did a review over on The Seaboard Review of Books, www.theseaboardreview.ca/p/o-canada-c...

Hi Paula: The authors included are: Trynne Delaney, francesca ekwuyasi, Whitney French, Aline-Mwezi Niyonsenga, Chimedum Ohaegbu, Suyi Davies Okungbowa, Chinelo Onwualu, Lue Palmer, Zalika Reid-Benta, and Terese Mason Pierre

“Water—Nature’s herald—is talking loudly to us in the language of irony.”--LYNNA DRESDEN, the diarist #water #ecofiction #climatefiction #books #EBookGifts

CATS AND DOGS IN SPACE by Lisa Timpf | Hiraeth Publishing Cats in lab coats, running experiments on us. Robot dogs roaming Mars. Space-faring canines who mistake alien vessels for fetch toys. There are just some of the images you’ll find in here. With inspir...

I’m participating in an ebook promo today, by heightening awareness of my speculative poetry collection Cats and Dogs in Space. Cats in lab coats, studying us. Robot dogs on Mars. And more. Available in PDF and Epub formats from Hiraeth Publishing. #EBookGifts
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As the Earth Dreams: Black Canadian Speculative Stories, edited by Terese Mason Pierre Reviewed by Lisa Timpf

I had the opportunity to review As the Earth Dreams: Black Canadian Speculative Stories for The Seaboard Review of Books. www.theseaboardreview.ca/p/as-the-ear...

Needy Media: How Tech Gets Personal by Stephen Monteiro How smart devices play on the senses to tap into our emotions.

I had the opportunity to review Needy Media: How Tech Gets Personal for The Seaboard Review of Books. An interesting read for those who want to deliver more deeply into our relationship with our devices. #NeedyMedia
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Hopepunk, Activism, and Community Interview with Su J. Sokol, author of Invisible Line and Five Points on an Invisible Line

Thank you to @lisatimpf.bsky.social and @interstellarflight.bsky.social for this chance to discuss community, activism, and hopepunk. magazine.interstellarflightpress.com/hopepunk-act...

The Science of Pets by Jay Ingram Reviewed by Lisa Timpf

Pet lovers and fans of Jay Ingram's writing should enjoy his new release, The Science of Pets. I had the opportunity to review it for The Seaboard Review of Books. #jayingram, #petbooks

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The Last of Its Kind by Sibylle Grimbert, translated by Aleshia Jensen Reviewed by Lisa Timpf

The Last of Its Kind tells a compelling story about extinction by imagining a friendship between a biologist and the last of the Great Auks. I had the opportunity to review this one for The Seaboard Review. www.theseaboardreview.ca/p/the-last-o.... #extinction, #GreatAuks

I’ll Get Right On It: Poems on Working Life in the Climate Crisis Edited by The Land and Labour Poetry Collective

I had the opportunity to review "I'll Get Right On It: Poems on Working Life in the Climate Crisis" for The Seaboard Review of Books. Some moving and interesting poems! Worth a read.
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Just Call Me Andi: Sports Stories from a Trailblazer by Andria Petrillo A look inside a successful and historic career in sports broadcasting

I recently had the opportunity to review Andria Petrillo's book Just Call Me Andi: Sports Stories from a Trailblazer. An interesting and entertaining read. #bookreviews, #AndiPetrillo

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Lafleur: The Legend by Steven Finn and Pierre Gince Reviewed by Lisa Timpf

I really enjoyed the opportunity to review Lafleur: The Legend for The Seaboard Review of Books. #guylafleur, #hockeybooks

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Habs Nation Provides a "People's History" of Storied Team Reviewed by Lisa Timpf

“Besides exploring on-ice events and hockey personalities, Habs Nation also explores the Montreal Canadiens’ significance to the people of Quebec.” @lisatimpf.bsky.social reviews HABS NATION from Baraka Books. #hockey #montrealcanadiens www.theseaboardreview.ca/p/habs-natio...

Book promo post. A textured orange-hued background with a book cover overlaid it. The book cover is for Starship Librarians and features a humanoid librarian in a retro-coloured spacesuit of oranges, creams, and teal, shelves books. They are framed by a window looking out onto space. Behind them is a bookcart with thrusters instead of wheels. Additional text says Opening Lines. "A... young man with a sweat-stained Engine Tech's uniform... strolled up to the... Bonavista's main circulation counter. " Lisa Timpf from "The Space Librarians' Code"

The librarian in Lisa Timpf's @lisatimpf.bsky.social story "The Space Librarians' Code" faces the closure and destruction of her ship's library, by government decree.

Get a copy of Starship Librarians! www.amazon.com/dp/B0FD4ZKNHX

Invisible Line by Su J. Sokol Reviewed by Lisa Timpf

There's nothing like reading a review of your work that shows a deep understanding of what you're trying to convey. Much appreciation to @theseaboardreview.ca and @lisatimpf.bsky.social -- and to @flamearrowpub.bsky.social for giving this story a second life. www.theseaboardreview.ca/p/invisible-...

Anthology Editing: Advice and Insights from Those Who’ve Been There | Jane Friedman A freelance writer who’s curious about becoming an anthology editor interviews those with experience to learn the ins and outs of the job.

How do anthologies come together? What do you need to know if you're thinking of editing one? Here's advice from folks in the trenches, collected by @lisatimpf.bsky.social.

“Heal the Beasts is written with a generous dose of witty humour, which renders Schott’s writing both personable and enjoyable.” @lisatimpf.bsky.social reviews HEAL THE BEASTS by Philipp Schott, DVM. #veterinarymedicine #history #canlit www.theseaboardreview.ca/p/heal-the-b...

“A resonant collection that celebrates life and nature with vivid and original images.” @lisatimpf.bsky.social reviews a new #poetry collection from Carole Giangrande. www.theseaboardreview.ca/p/this-may-b...

On Book Banning by Ira Wells A lively, accessible survey of literary censorship through the ages.

I had the opportunity to review "On Book Banning" by Ira Wells. A thought-provoking read. #bookbanning
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The Teachings of Mutton by Liz Hammond-Kaarremaa Reviewed by Lisa Timpf

I had the opportunity to review The Teachings of Mutton: A Coast Salish Woolly Dog for The Seaboard Review. An interesting book for those interested in learning more about Coast Salish weaving, the little-known Woolly Dog, or the impact of colonialism.
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Heal the Beasts by Philipp Schott In Heal the Beasts: A Jaunt Through the Curious History of the Veterinary Arts, Philipp Schott, DVM offers a high-level history of the evolution of the veterinary profession.

I reviewed Philipp Schott's Heal the Beasts for The Seaboard Review. Entertainingly written, Heal the Beasts should appeal to those interested in history, animals, or both. Includes a profile of Alf Wight (James Herriot). #bookreview, #veterinaryhistory

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Bruce Meyer: Essays on His Works by Ben Berman Ghan Reviewed by Lisa Timpf

"The book provides multiple perspectives, enabling the reader to see Meyer from different angles: poet, mentor, teacher, friend, and co-author among them." @lisatimpf.bsky.social reviews "Bruce Meyer: Essays on His Works" from Guernica Editions. www.theseaboardreview.ca/p/bruce-meye...

Happy to have one of my short stories appearing in a Tyche Books anthology!

Cats and Dogs in Space by Lisa Timpf Reimagining our faithful furry friends in time and space

Many thanks to James Fisher of The Seaboard Review of Books for his review of Cats and Dogs in Space. #specpets, #CatsandDogsinSpace

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Earth Mother, a poem in alliterative verse by Lisa Timpf ... Our image mistaken, and missing the mark, / yet safe under soil, she lives. She lives.

"Earth Mother" by @lisatimpf.bsky.social in the current issue of Forgotten GroundRegained
#poetrysky #nature #poetry #ecopoetry #alliterative #poem #aliterativeverse
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Corporate Control by Nora Loreto Reviewed by Lisa Timpf

Glad to have had the opportunity to review Nora Loreto's "Corporate Control" for The Seaboard Review. www.theseaboardreview.ca/p/corporate-...

An Inclusive Future for Space Opera Review of Season One: Iris and the Crew Tear Through Space by Cait Gordon

Iris Highlight! The time @lisatimpf.bsky.social reviewed Season One: Iris and the Crew Tear Through Space for Interstellar Flight Press Magazine! #SFF #BookReviews #Disability

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We, the Others by Toula Drimonis Reviewed by Lisa Timpf

“Drimonis’ book is one step in building greater compassion for the many people who come to Canada seeking a better life.”
@lisatimpf.bsky.social reviews this 2022 title from @llpmtl.bsky.social for #throwbackthursday #canlit www.theseaboardreview.ca/p/we-the-oth...

Report finds Pierre Poilievre told the most lies at last night's leaders' debate Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre told the most lies at last night's French-language leaders' debate.

Poilievre caught with the most lies in the French Language debate…
Surprised?

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