Border Crossings Magazine

Highlights

Border Crossings publishes essays, fiction and poetry. The following writers and poets have been featured:

David Arnason, 16#2, 14#2, 11#1, 10#2, 7#4, 4#2
Margaret Atwood, 19#4, 14#2
Ken Babstock, 26 #3
Daniel Baird, 25#3
John Berger, 14#2
Michelle Berry, 20#2
Peter Carey, 20#2
Dennis Cooley, 19#1, 12#1, 11#3, 9#2
Douglas Coupland, 21#3
Lorna Crozier, 24#1, 10#3, 12#1, 24#1
Gary Michael Dault, 19#1, 16#3, 14#1, 13#4, 26#2
Robert Enright, Interviews, Film Column and Borderviews in every issue
Patrick Friesen, 14#2, 13#3, 11#3, 5#1
Richard Ford, 20#4
Eduardo Galeano
Gary Geddes, 21#3, 15#4, 12#4, 9#1
Gary Genosko, 20#3, 20#2, 19#4, 17#3
John Hawkes
Lee Henderson, 24#4
Aritha van Herk, 13#2, 9#4
John Irving, 13#4
Thomas King, 18#4, 11#4
Max Kozloff, 20#2
Myrna Kostash, 17#2, 17#1, 16#4, 15#3
Robert Kroetsch, 19#2, 6#3
Janice Kulyk Keefer, 17#3
Patrick Lane, 19#4, 6#4
Martha Langford, 22#2, 2032, 19#3, 17#4, 15#4
Katherine Lawrence, 20#3
Michael Lista, 26#4
Guy Maddin, 24#4
Dave Margoshes, 22#1, 15#1
Anne Michaels, 18#1, 17#4
Susan Musgrave, 19#4, 21#1
P.K. Page, 22#2, 21#1, 17#3
Shane Rhodes, 26#1
Leon Rooke, 17#3, 15#1
Holley Rubinsky, 17#3
Salman Rushdie, 8#3
Jay Ruzesky, 19#3, 15#4
Carol Shields, 19#2, 16#3
Susan Sontag
Rosemary Sullivan, 20#1, 18#4, 16#1
Wayne Tefs, 15#4, 14#4, 14#1, 13#2
Guy Vanderhaeghe, 13#2, 10#2
Meeka Walsh, essays 21#4, 17#2, 14#4, 10#2; Introduction to artists’ work in selected issues; Bordernotes in every issue

Some recent features: 

Essays.
22#2. "War Gaze" by Janice Kulyk Keefer. A meditation on the art of representing war. 21#3. "Making War, Making Light" by Gary Geddes. Poet and writer Gary Geddes on his 2001 travels to Afganistan, where he finds a nation of both beauty and pain, still under seige from within and without. 20#1. "The Connoisseur of Stones" by Rosemary Sullivan. Poet and writer Rosemary Sullivan writes about the fantastic Le Palais Idéal du Facteur Cheval. Built over 33 years by one man, the castle of stones was completed in 1912. 19#4. "The Awkward Sublime" by Margaret Atwood, "A Quintessential Man" by Susan Musgrave. A tribute to the writer Al Purdy. 16#3. "Solitary Motion" by Alison Wearing. Award-winning travel writer Alison Wearing follows the Silk Road.

Poetry.
22#2. Poetry by Lorna Crozier. 23#1. Poetry by P.K. Page. 19#4. Poetry by Patrick Lane. 19#2. Poetry by Robert Kroetsch.

Fiction.
24#4. "Conjugation" by Lee Henderson. This short story, originally published in Border Crossings, took home a gold medal in Fiction at the Western Magazine Awards in 2006 and is shortlisted for the McLelland & Stewart Journey Prize.

Journals.
25#3. "In the Second World: A Journal" by Arni Haraldsson. Photographer Arni Haraldsson’s journal entries from his seven-week residency at the Bauhaus in Dessau, Germany.

25#2. "Boxed Sweet: Donald Judd on the Marfa Road" by Robin Laurence. A West Texas travel journal.