Vote that Willy Lump Lump out of the White House
Seventeen years after his trailblazing father’s death, author Lawrence Hill pleads for guidance as anti-Black violence engulfs the U.S.—but runs rampant in Canada, too
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WATCH LIVE: Author Lawrence Hill discusses ’The Illegal’
Join author Lawrence Hill as he discusses his inspirations for his new novel, ’The Illegal,’ in a live, interactive talk on Wednesday at 7 PM ET
Lawrence Hill: ’For us, the only legitimate refugee is in a camp’
In Lawrence Hill’s new and prescient novel, a brilliant runner fleeing crisis is a metaphor for the endless movement of African peoples
Blood and belonging in the Book of Negroes
A TV series based on The Book of Negroes comes as America continues to grapple with the legacy of slavery
Lawrence Hill on the power of blood
An exclusive excerpt from this year’s Massey Lectures by the author of ’The Book of Negroes’
Where we need ’The Book of Negroes’
A new guide uses Lawrence Hill’s bestseller to bring black history alive in Canadian classrooms
Top 10 Canadian books of the decade
Maclean’s books blogger Brian Bethune picks his favourites
Not all eyes are on the Prizes
The reality of book awards is a crapshoot, but the crapshoot matters less and less
Primal grunts in a literary paradise
Award-winning novelist heads to Caribbean festival. Moose calls and madness ensue.
Fathers and sons
Dan Hill’s absorbing new memoir reveals a complicated family and time