Marie-Claire BlaisTag

November 21, 2023

Excerpt from Nights Too Short to Dance by the Late French Canadian Literary Icon Marie-Claire Blais

Marie-Claire Blais was known for her fiery writing, her passionate representation of the French Canadian experience, and her fearless literary voice. Over 70 years, she became an icon of Quebec, Canadian, ...

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Oana Avasilchioaei and Stephen Collis read from new books Chambersonic and The Middle

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