Barb Howard - Publications

Novels

The Dewpoint Show. Markham: Fitzhenry and Whiteside, 2010.

Notes for Monday. Calgary: Recliner, 2009.

Whipstock. Edmonton: NeWest, 2001.

Short Fiction

"Basic Obedience." The New Quarterly. Winter 2012.

"Breaking the Mould." FreeFall Magazine. XXI:2 (2011): 7-14. Listen...

"Eulogy for the Feminist Movement." Other Voices. Fall 2011.

"Still Making Time." Prairie Journal of Canadian Literature. 56 (Fall 2011): 36-41.

"Mrs. Goodfellow’s Dog." Grain. 2008. 35:4 (Spring 2008): 55-62.

"Western Taxidermy." AlbertaViews. November 2007: 45-48. (contest finalist)

"Big Fork Campground." The Dalhousie Review. 87.2 (Summer 2007): 267 - 274.

"Breakfast with Tommy." (excerpt from novel-in-progress) Rags: Southern Alberta's Journal of Creative Writing. VII:1 (2006): 35-39.

"Lost and Found. (Part II)." Freefall. XV1:1 (2006): 32.

"The Magnetic Resonance of Hazel the Hamster." Other Voices. 18.1 (2005): 100-102.

"Lost and Found (Part I)." FreeFall. XV:2 (2005): 20.

"My Brother's Shit-kickers." AlbertaViews. January / February 2003: 62-66. (contest winner)

"Patchwork." Alberta Anthology. CBC Radio Alberta, aired 2001.

An excerpt from "Whipstock." dANDelion. 27.1 (2001): 120-136.

An excerpt from "Whipstock." Room of One's Own. 23:3 (2001): 64-75.

"Stanley's Wish." Yalobusha Review. V (1999): 76-88.

"Janet's Portfolio."Alberta Anthology. CBC Radio Alberta, aired 1999.

"Deliverance." Alberta Anthology. CBC Radio Alberta, aired 1998.

"Buckaroo Drive-thru." Other Voices. 10.2 (1997): 71-80.

"Sex Life of the Honey Bee." Contemporary Verse 2. 20.2 (1997): 31-33.

"The Blue Hooker." Room of One's Own. 20.1 (1997): 3-10.

"Urban Pest." blue buffalo. 14.2 (1996): 17-19.

"Advent." FreeFall. VI.1 (1996): 5-7.

"Fetid Cheese." Write Angles. Special Edition, 26.11 (1995): 194. (contest winner)

"Apiary." Canadian Lawyer. June (1995): 12-14. (contest winner)

"Whiskey Jack Sandwiches." blue buffalo. 11.2 (1993): 14-15.

"Lunch at Numa." FreeFall. III.2 (1993): 5-7.

Anthologies

"The Day the Grandmas Babysat." Howling at the Harvest Moon. Winner of the Prairie Anthology Writing Competition. Camrose: Five Coyote Ink (2005): 22-30.

"Advent." Taking Off the Tinsel. Ed. Gibbs, Levan and Edwards. Edmonton: Rowan (1996): 12-17.

Collaborations

The Simple Grace of Cowboy Yoga. Daphne Bashford with Barb Howard. Calgary: PiscoPress, 2004

Non-Fiction Articles

"The Reservist." Alberta Views Magazine, November 2010: 44-47.

"Get Chillactive: 9 Tips to Get Active Outdoors with your Teenager." Impact Magazine, November/December 2010: 38-40.

"An Apple for the School-basher." Globe and Mail. Facts and Arguments. February 2, 2006.