Maria Reva’s debut novel, Endling, is a nested narrative that freely incorporates fact and fiction
Reva knows that the happy ending she provides midway through the novel is not only fiction, but a betrayal of the truth.
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Reva knows that the happy ending she provides midway through the novel is not only fiction, but a betrayal of the truth.
Reva's novel was also longlisted for this year's Booker Prize and shortlisted for the Governor General's Literary Award in English-language fiction.
Karen Solie's Wellwater (House of Anansi Press) is nominated in the English-language poetry category
The shortlist was selected by a jury comprising writers Gary Barwin, Ali Bryan, and Jasmine Sealy.