Small fire
On 4 th back cover: "She prowls and threat. She sees this and mowing. Sometimes slow, always cruel, often funny, always premature death never strikes at random from the pages of this collection of 23 new color of mourning. "
The postscript:" Literature has sometimes need to leave its natural boundaries and is well that new media are opening up. I am always happy to see one of my stories in an environment whose main purpose is not literary. My appearances in Urbania, Pleasures of Living in Le Devoir, enRoute and Victor will, hopefully, managed to reach readers who would never come to me otherwise.
Alibis Moebius and addressed, in turn, to an audience already won to the cause of the short story, but where it is good to rub his fellows.
This collection serves to draw a review of such records and to ensure sustainability. It also forces to revisit each text, to rewrite what was still so hard. "
New Small Fire which gives its name to the book won the 2 e price to the CBC Literary Awards 2006.
The release of Small Fire published by Kids Can concludes a trilogy that began with 38 dead, including 9 women , published by Hyphen in 2001, followed by cyan hands full in 2006, the short scale. A total of 60 new black.
Cover Illustration: Alain Pilon
Design: Mathieu Lavoie
In bookstores February 2011