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April 19, 2017

Giller Nominee Alix Hawley Wins CBC Short Story Prize

CBC Books announced this morning that the winner of the 2017 CBC Short Story Prize is Alix Hawley of Kelowna, British Columbia for her story "Witching". The story was selected from more than 1800 ...

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