The Crooked Good is as much about the journey as it is the destination, and the road we travel is never straight. The title alludes to the self-examination, sometimes difficult, surely, but required of us all. Read more...
Saskatchewan Sage Winter 2008
The Crooked Good, the latest book by Louise Halfe, or Sky Dancer, is a story of family unity and dysfunction, told through a series of poems. The narrator of the collection, ê-kwêskit, or Turn-around Woman, shares with the reader pieces of her life and the lives of her family-theirs is a tale filled with love and violence, sorrow and laughter, regret and longing, and stories passed on from mother to daughter. Read more...
Saskatoon Star Phoenix March 2008
Louise Halfe brings together so many voices here it's sometimes hard to know who's talking. But you can get it. You can figure it out. And this restless story will be told. Read more...
