Basil is an author and bookseller and has lived in Toronto most of their life. They’ve been reading Groundwood and Anansi...
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House of Anansi Press and Groundwood Books One-Year Update
Diversity and Inclusion Committee Update - July 2021 In June 2020, House of Anansi Press and Groundwood Books made...
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Read an excerpt from Austin Clarke's WHEN HE WAS FREE AND YOUNG AND HE USED TO WEAR SILKS
Writer and academic Rinaldo Walcott in his introduction to When He Was Free and Young and He Used to Wear...
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This post is written by Saumiya Balasubramaniam, author of Two Drops of Brown in a Cloud of White, illustrated by...
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About Nostalgia
Alix Ohlin meditates on nostalgia and her latest novel, shortlisted for the 2019 Scotiabank Giller Prize, Dual Citizens. I’m the...
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On Exophonic Writing: A Q & A with author Nilofar Shidmehr
Acclaimed fiction writer, poet, and essayist Nilofar Shidmehr speaks to her editor, Michelle MacAleese, about being an exophonic writer. Shidmehr’s...
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