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Articles

Puzzle Politics

Often dismissed as frivolous games, crosswords can be a force for change.

Strike a Chord

A search for community-focused nightlife reveals the scrappy joy of Montreal’s Queer Karaoke.

One Spell Fits All

When witchcraft makes its way onto retail shelves and websites, some wonder whether the magic is lost.

The Pigeon’s Plight

After adopting a pet dove, the writer started to see the metropolitan birds in a new light.

The Seymour Giant

As BC’s upper Seymour River Valley faces logging threats, a journey inside is undertaken in search of a legendary tree.

Doyennes of the Common Thread

Translation by Katia Grubisic.
Blog Posts

Pink Pyjamas

I justified my revulsion with observations I’d made about fishing: that we could kill without remorse only if an animal was mute.

Jones

An interview with author Neil Smith.

Three Poems

Three poems by Derek Webster, poet and founding editor of Maisonneuve.

Study for Obedience

Sarah Bernstein's second novel complicates the categories of guilt and innocence, victim and perpetrator.

Excerpt: Quality Time by Suzannah Showler

An excerpt of Quality Time by Suzannah Showler.

News

Introducing Maisonneuve's New Editor-in-Chief

May 2, 2025

Maisonneuve editor-in-chief Nour Abi-Nakhoul, who began as associate editor on the Spring 2023 issue and has been EIC since Spring 2024, will be moving on ...

Our Spring 2025 Issue

April 4, 2025

On newsstands April 11.

Intern at Maisonneuve: Spring-Summer 2025

Dec. 23, 2024

Maisonneuve is now accepting applications for part-time research interns. We’re looking for well-organized, self-motivated candidates with a passion for magazines and the ability to ...

Winter 2024 issue delays

Dec. 20, 2024

Due to factors outside our control, our winter 2024 issue will not be available on newsstands until January. The Canada Post strike also means subscribers ...