BY BRETT JOSEF GRUBISIC
SHORT FICTION
* A Dark House and Other Stories
Ian Colford
Vagrant Press
Even That Wildest Hope
Seyward Goodhand
Invisible Publishing
On the acknOwledgements page of A Dark House, Ian Colford mentions the eight stories were written between 15 and 25 years ago, a period during which he regarded publication as an “impossibly lofty goal.” In passing, the Haligonian also recalls “months and, in some cases, years of revision and rewriting.” The care Colford has taken is evident throughout this altogether excellent – immediate, sobering, intriguing – collection that examines fallible characters at pivotal moments.
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