ABOUT US
Who we are and what we provide
Freefall was founded in 1990 and published by the Alexandra Writers’ Centre Society until 2008.
FreeFall is a literary magazine that is published twice a year in print. We publish poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction, visual arts (artwork and photography in high contrast black and white format), literary reviews, author interviews, author focus.
Mission Statement
Is to encourage the voices of new, emerging, and experienced Canadian writers and provide a platform for their quality work. Although we accept work from all over the world we maintain a commitment to 85% Canadian content.
| Current Issue | |
| Volume XX Number 1 Spring/Summer 2010 |
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| Guest Editor | Robyn Sarah |
| Art | |
| George Webber | Hutterite Boy |
| Fiction Winners | |
| First Place | |
| Marilyn Gear Pilling | The Love Bites of Twenty-three Rogue Monkeys |
| Second Place | |
| Barbara Parker | Bethlehem Blanket |
| Third Place | |
| David Willis | Armchair Blues |
| Listen to Arm Chair Blues |
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| Honourable Mention | |
| Katherine Fawcett | Cannonball |
| Poetry Winners | |
| First Place | |
| Rosemary Griebel | Hotel Room, Paris |
| Sparrows | |
| Second Place | |
| Marilyn Gear Pilling | As His God Holds Him |
| How She Remains | |
| Third Place | |
| George Amabile | Waking Up in the Dark |
| Marjorie Bruhmuller | The Puddle That Attracts the Sky |
| Honourable Mention | |
| Marilyn Gear Pilling | A Sunday Morning in February |
| Greg Simison | Dreams of the Grand Banks |
| Editor’s Choice | |
| Susan Stenson | Performance In The Bedroom And Wanting To Help |
| K. V. Skene | Less a Stillness, More a Lover of Flight |
| Susan Stenson | Praying With Hooligans |
| Louisa Howerow | Waiting For Letters While on Sabbatical |
| Essays | |
| Marilyn Letts | Caged But Not Engaged |
| Richard Harrison | In Defense of Meaning |
| Interview | |
| Lynn C. Fraser | Interview with Arthur Slade |
| Reviews | |
| Micheline Maylor | Review: Poet in a Train Art of Fugue |
| Laurie D. Graham | Review: Untitled Child |
| Robin van Eck | Review: Buying Cigarettes for the Dog |
| Micheline Maylor | Review: Track and Trace |
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