David Bezmozgis: When novel and real time clash
Giller Prize nominee David Bezmozgis’s taut political story is set in modern Crimea
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Brian Bethune
Brian Bethune writes about ideas, books and the book trade, and religion, but what really interests him is why people believe what they believe.
Frances Itani: Tracing the aftershocks
The Great War still dominates the peacetime lives of characters from the earlier novel of Giller nominee Frances Itani
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Recapping a night of wins at the Rogers Writers’ Trust gala
As expected, Miriam Toews walked away with $25,000 for her beloved new book, ’All My Puny Sorrows’
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How the Writers’ Trust of Canada saves authors
The Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize is one of Canada’s Big Three awards—just one of the ways the Trust offers salvation to authors.
Rogers Writers’ Trust 2014 shortlist: Miriam Toews
Miriam Toews on her influences, and an excerpt from her shorlisted book, ’All My Puny Sorrows’
Rogers Writers’ Trust 2014 shortlist: Carrie Snyder
Carrie Snyder on her influences, and an excerpt of her shortlisted book, ’Girl Runner’
Rogers Writers’ Trust 2014 shortlist: K.D. Miller
K.D. Miller on her influences, and an excerpt from her shortlisted story collection, ’All Saints’
Rogers Writers’ Trust 2014 shortlist: Steven Galloway
Steven Galloway on his influences, and an excerpt from his shortlisted book, ’The Confabulist’