Real Live Old Sea Dogs. By Jimmy Beaulieu. From Suddenly Something Happened, published by BDANG (conundrum) in 2010. Translated by KerryAnn Cochrane. First published as Quelques pelures (Prix de l’Espoir Québécois 2005).
Jimmy Beaulieu is a writer and publisher who lives in Montreal and at jimmybeaulieu.com.
Meags Fitzgerald illustrates the early history of one of the first ever photo booths and its creator, a stuttering inventor from rural Ontario.
"The secret that I was a bad mother was a tightness in my chest I carried everywhere."
Who puts those little stickers on the apples in the grocery store?