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Keys and Courage
Young Adult (YA)

Keys and Courage

By Tony Eetak

Marvin sits hunched over a dusty electronic keyboard in the back room of a small church, his fingers hovering over the keys. Autumn light filters weakly through a high window, illuminating motes dancing in the air. His Uncle Ted is nearby, watching patiently.

Human Cost
Knowledge Translation

Human Cost

By Jamie F. Bell

Picking up in Simon’s office after a charged moment between him and George, the quiet tension is abruptly broken by news of a violent act against Mia’s family, forcing Simon to shed his reticence and act decisively.

Lines of Retreat
Knowledge Translation

Lines of Retreat

By Eva Suluk

The morning after a tense, rain-soaked encounter, Simon, feeling the weight of the project's escalating danger, confronts George in their makeshift office. The air is thick with unspoken history and professional friction, complicated by the raw, confusing intimacy of the night before.

Frozen Circuitry
Cyberpunk Dystopia

Frozen Circuitry

By Jamie Bell

In the desolate, snow-choked streets of a near-future city, the protagonist, a young tech scavenger, attempts to repair a vital communication device. Alongside a pragmatic companion, they stumble upon a third, desperate individual amidst the urban decay, forcing a confrontation with their own dwindling humanity.

The Breakup
Young Adult Contemporary

The Breakup

By Eva Suluk

Late afternoon in early May, amidst the slush and grey ice of a Northwestern Ontario spring. Two friends sit on the back of a truck parked at a scenic lookout, debating the merits of leaving home versus the comfort of stagnation.

The Canvas of Winter
Literary

The Canvas of Winter

By Jamie F. Bell

Steven and Jane, two teenagers, are in Professor Sterling's office on a cold winter day. They are engaged in a discussion about the profound impacts of art, transitioning from philosophical debate to the exciting proposition of a new community arts project.

Black Ice
Coming-of-Age

Black Ice

By Jamie F. Bell

A rural highway in the middle of a whiteout snowstorm, transitioning to the claustrophobic interior of a pickup truck, and finally a heated mechanic's garage.

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