Fawn Parker – That Shakespearean Rag

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Sheung-King wins Atwood Gibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize for Batshit Seven; Martha Baillie takes nonfiction award

November 20, 2024November 20, 2024

Sheung-King's win completes the trifecta for Penguin Random House Canada, which published each of the three big fiction prize winners this year.

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Three of five Atwood Gibson Prize nominees are writers who pulled their books from Giller contention

September 26, 2024September 26, 2024

The two other nominees for this year's prize also appear on the Giller longlist.

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Fawn Parker deconstructs male ego and the image of the great man in literature and academia in two angry, unflinching novels

July 20, 2022July 20, 2022

Despite some missteps and shots at easy targets, Parker's novels combine to form a provocative riposte to a culture that valorizes a certain kind of profane masculinity.

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