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  • Contest - Anansi Asks: So You Want to Talk About the World? Enter to Win Books That Will Keep You in the Know
    Contest - Anansi Asks: So You Want to Talk About the World? Enter to Win Books That Will Keep You in the Know
    January 18, 2021

    Contest - Anansi Asks: So You Want to Talk About the World? Enter to Win Books That Will Keep You in the Know

    In addition to their award winning poetry and fiction programme, House of Anansi Press is known for publishing boundary-pushing, innovative, and future-focused nonfiction. And they want to continue the ...

  • Excerpt: Josée Boileau Exposes Quebec's Dark Response to December 6 in Because They Were Women: The Montreal Massacre
    Excerpt: Josée Boileau Exposes Quebec's Dark Response to December 6 in Because They Were Women: The Montreal Massacre
    January 13, 2021

    Excerpt: Josée Boileau Exposes Quebec's Dark Response to December 6 in Because They Were Women: The Montreal Massacre

    Josée Boileau's Because They Were Women: The Montreal Massacre (Second Story Press, translated by Chantal Bilodeau) takes readers back to one of Canada's darkest days to memorialize the the fourteen ...

  • Read an Excerpt from Edem Awumey's Electric Novel of Love and Resistance, Mina Among the Shadows
    Read an Excerpt from Edem Awumey's Electric Novel of Love and Resistance, Mina Among the Shadows
    January 12, 2021

    Read an Excerpt from Edem Awumey's Electric Novel of Love and Resistance, Mina Among the Shadows

    Edem Awumey's Mina Among the Shadows (Mawenzi House, translated from French by Phyllis Aronoff and Howard Scott) is the newest offering from the Quebec-based author whose books have attracted accolades ...

  • Excerpt: Glimpse into Audrée Wilhelmy's Stunning and Mysterious Novel The Body of the Beasts
    Excerpt: Glimpse into Audrée Wilhelmy's Stunning and Mysterious Novel The Body of the Beasts
    July 23, 2019

    Excerpt: Glimpse into Audrée Wilhelmy's Stunning and Mysterious Novel The Body of the Beasts

    The strange, dark, and beautiful world of Audrée Wilhelmy's The Body of the Beasts (House of Anansi Press, translated by Susan Ouriou) is an utterly captivating one. In the novel, the Borya family ...

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