The Bee Book is a brilliantly intricate dance recreating for the reader distant regions of imagination, fanciful stratospheres of invention, into which few beesor few writersdare to fly.Cathy N. Davidson, Canadian Literature, 1985
The Bee Book is open, rollicking, a mish-mash of letters, poems, diagrams, charts, photographs, typographical verse, purple passages, jokes but the book is rich, inventive.Marian Engel, author of Bear
Poetic passages full of innuendoThe Globe and Mail, 1982
This book makes its impact through poetry, often concrete, often suggesting sound, through drawings and diagrams, mostly of bees, through black and white photographs, as much as through its sensuous and often erotic prose.Canadian Book Review Annual, 1981
The book is a balanced metaphor of self-actualization the heroine allows herself only one choice: bee-ing or nothingnessCalgary Herald