Nine different storytellers take you to Nairobi, Jane & Finch, The Yangtze River, St.Clair Avenue, London, Vietnam, Banff, Owen Sound, Oakville, Paris, Mississauga and Hadong. They confront dead kittens, chip wagons, broken barns, Parkinson’s Disease, earthquakes, musty carpets, fathers, mothers-in-law, past lovers, and deceased family members. Their stories highlight the humorous, interesting, touching and extraordinary experiences of day-to-day life.

Nonfiction Nine Collective includes:
Jennifer Lee
Kwai Yun Li
Laura Lush
Zeenat Mohamed
Thao Nguyen
Martha Sinclair
Julie Michelangelo
Andria Sinisi
Jean Yoo

National Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data

Edition: First Canadian ed.
Publisher: Toronto: Life Rattle Press, 2013

Fishflies and other stories / Nonfiction Nine Collective.
(New writers series, ISSN 1200-5266)
ISBN: 978-1-927023-52-5 (pbk.)

1. Canadian Literature (English)--Ontario--Toronto.  2. Canadian Literature (English)--21st century.
I. Life Rattle new writers series

PS8257.T67F57 2013    C810.8'09713535    C2013-905062-0