Courtney Klein
Contributing Writer
Courtney Klein - Nick Klein
Courtney is a recent graduate of the University of Calgary with a Bachelor of Arts in English. Aside from the enduring love of literature, both popular and classic, Courtney has an abiding interest in photography and various other art forms. She spends most of her time either reading, playing photographer or painting and drawing. These pursuits can be seen on her Flickr page.
Courtney lives in Calgary with her boyfriend James and their pet fish Jean Claude Van Damme.
Latest Articles
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Film Review: The Disappearance of Alice Creed
If you find yourself looking for a good movie to try out The Disappearance of Alice Creed for a great dramatic, suspense filled thriller.
Jan 5, 2011
- Courtney Klein
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Book Review: Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go
This book has made a resurgence due to a recently released film based upon it. Before seeing the movie you should definitely read the book.
Dec 13, 2010
- Courtney Klein
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Book Review: Georgina Harding's, The Solitude of Thomas Cave
A fascinating and poetic novel about the cold north, the whaling trade and one man's quest to defeat his personal demons.
Nov 25, 2010
- Courtney Klein
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Book Review: Mark Haddon's A Spot Of Bother
What could have been an intelligent and darkly funny read turned out to only be a frustrating and sad story that was a struggle to finish.
Nov 4, 2010
- Courtney Klein
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Book Review: Elizabeth Hay's Late Nights On Air
A great read, set in 1970's Yellowknife, with great characters and a very well developed feel to it.
Oct 27, 2010
- Courtney Klein
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Book Review: Sara Gruen's Water For Elephants
If you love the circus, or just love a good read, this book is for you. Gruen's portrayal of 1930s circus and the people who lived it is impeccable.
Oct 19, 2010
- Courtney Klein
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Book Review: Margaret Atwood's The Year Of The Flood
Atwood's The Year of The Flood fails to showcase all of her writing talent and leaves the reader wishing there were more, luckily it's the second of three.
Oct 12, 2010
- Courtney Klein
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Book Review: Ami McKay's The Birth House
Every novel has a message to share, but sometimes the message can come on too strong. The Birth House lacks subtlety and becomes almost overbearing to read.
Oct 4, 2010
- Courtney Klein
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Joan Crate's Poetry Collection SubUrban Legends
Joan Crate's latest book of poetry reminds us all of the dreams of our childhood and brings them starkly into the reality of our present.
Sep 29, 2010
- Courtney Klein
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