Rise of the Gender Novel
Too often, trans characters are written as tortured heroes. We’re more complex than that
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Traces of Mavis
How a great Canadian writer died penniless in Paris
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Choose Your Own Ending
Why there are so many books about death and dying
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Smells Likes Teen Dispirit
In which the author defends his Governor General’s Literary Award–winning book from Barbara Kay’s criticism
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Rock Modern
In Sweetland, Newfoundland writer Michael Crummey has created CanLit’s next great curmudgeon
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Why Good People Write Bad Prose
Steven Pinker brings science to Strunk and White
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Dead Ringer
In his debut novel, a filmmaker cannibalizes himself
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Never-Never Land
Don’t blame millennials for new-adult fiction
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Donald Winkler
An interview with the winner of the Governor General’s Literary Award for Translation
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The First Giller
When CanLit got its glam
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