If Sylvie Had Nine Lives in Chatelaine
Chatelaine included Leona Theis’s If Sylvie Had Nine Lives in their list of 6 New Lighthearted Books to Read This Fall. Thanks to Casey Plett
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One Madder Woman on CBC’s Fall Fiction List
Dede Crane’s novel One Madder Woman, which explores the life of Impressionist painter Berthe Morisot, has been included on CBC’s list of 60 works of
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Book trailer for Leona Theis’s If Sylvie Had Nine Lives
Take a peek at the book trailer for If Sylvie Had Nine Lives, coming to a bookstore near you in September!
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Doreen Vanderstoop and Watershed on CSJW Writer’s Block
Doreen Vanderstoop chatted with Dymphny Dronyk on CJSW Writer’s Block, about her debut novel, Watershed. As Doreen describes it: “It’s a story about family, about
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John Gould and The End of Me on Literary Goon
John Gould chats to Literary Goon about dark matter, an obituary for an obituary writer, haikus and koans, and his latest collection of sudden stories,
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Read an excerpt from John Gould’s The End of Me
We’re highlighting an excerpt from John Gould’s The End of Me, a collection of 56 sudden fictions about death and mortality. Angie Abdou says, “Smart
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Seizure the Day on All Lit Up for Epilepsy Awareness Month
For Epilepsy Awareness Month this March, philosophy professor at the University of Waterloo Brian Orend—who himself has epilepsy—discussed the ups and downs of writing Seizure the
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Freehand Books shortlisted for four Alberta Book Publishing Awards
The Book Publishers Association of Alberta announced the shortlist for the 2020 Alberta Book Publishing Awards, and Freehand is nominated for four awards. The award
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Season of Fury and Wonder by Sharon Butala wins The City of Calgary W.O. Mitchell Book Prize
Sharon Butala’s Season of Fury and Wonder is the winner of The 2019 City of Calgary W.O. Mitchell Book Prize! Congratulations, Sharon. The award, with
Toronto Star reviews Watershed
Robert J. Wiersema reviews Doreen Vanderstoop’s Watershed in the Toronto Star: …the novel as a whole is powerful and thought-provoking. The book is based on
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This Has Nothing to Do with You awarded the Margaret Laurence Award for Fiction
Congratulations to Lauren Carter, whose novel This Has Nothing to Do with You has been awarded the Margaret Laurence Award for Fiction! Lauren Carter was
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Prairie Fire reviews This Has Nothing to Do with You
Hollay Ghadery has reviewed Lauren Carter’s This Has Nothing to Do with You for Prairie Fire Magazine: “Author Lauren Carter doesn’t waste any time drawing
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