Dede Crane's first short story collection, The Cult of Quick Repair, has been simultaneously released with a collection of non-fiction stories, Birth, The Common Miracle (2008), which she co-edited with Lisa Moore. Having studied Psychokinetics at the Body-Mind Institute in Amherst, Massachusetts, and Buddhist psychology at the Naropa Institute in Colorado, Crane, a former ballet dancer and choreographer, now lives in Victoria with writer Bill Gaston.

978-1-55050-392-0

[BCBW 2008]