title: Can'tlit: Fearless Fiction from Broken Pencil Magazine
author:  Richard Rosenbaum 
description: <DIV><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none">"The term CanLit is now culturally enshrined as shorthand for all that is established and orthodox (or boring and stuffy) in Canadian fiction. The anthology <I>Can'tLit</I> sets itself in strong opposition to this orthodoxy. . . Many of the stories are very good . . . fun and free-spirited."&#160; &#151;<I>Quill &amp; Quire</I></P></DIV>
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  This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are
  the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any
  resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, is
  coincidental.
  
  Copyright © 2005 by David Rosenfelt
  
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  First eBook Edition: July 2009
  
  ISBN: 978-0-446-56388-8
  
  Contents
  
   _Copyright_
  
   _Acknowledgments_
  
   _Begin Reading_
  
   _Also by David Rosenfelt_
  
  Bury the Lead
  
  First Degree
  
  Open and Shut
  
  To Robert Greenwald,
  
  an extraordinary talent, friend,
  
  person, and citizen
  
   ** _Acknowledgments_**
  
  Okay… okay… so I didn’t do this alone. The point is, I could