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Marie-Claire Blais

CanLitThe ColophonWriters and Writing

“This was, and is, a kind of genius”: colleagues, publishers, and admirers recall the importance of Marie-Claire Blais, one of the finest writers Canada has ever produced

December 8, 2021June 14, 2022

Timid is not a word anyone would reach for to describe Blais’s fiction, and especially her early work, which remains as shocking and defiant today as when it first appeared.

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CanLitThe Colophon

Where is the Canadian novel to rival Ducks, Newburyport? Hint: look to Quebec

March 10, 2020June 14, 2022

Why isn’t there a Canadian novel to rival last year’s Ducks, Newburyport? There is, just not where you might have been looking for it.

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