Maria Nguyen | The Walrus

Environment / October 2019

What to Read When the World is On Fire

September 23, 2019March 27, 2020 - by Maria Nguyen

The new wave of climate change writing

Fiction / October 2018

Split Tooth

September 18, 2018March 31, 2020 - by Maria Nguyen

We pile our hair as high as it will go, even though the wind destroys our hairdos to the point that every time we come in from outside, the girls’ bathroom is a haze of Final Net

Illustration of a woman in bed as a shadow approaches her from outside her bedroom

Fiction / November 2017

Lynch Law

October 16, 2017April 3, 2020 - by Maria Nguyen

From mounted police life in Canada, a record of thirty-one years’ service, by Superintendent Richard Burton Deane: On the evening of February 13, 1895, it was reported to me at …

Books / October 2017

Why Good Historical Fiction Is so Hard to Write in Canada

September 21, 2017April 5, 2020 - by Maria Nguyen

Can Kathleen Winter’s new novel make us care about our country’s past?