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Frances Itani
Frances Itani is the author of a novel, four acclaimed short story collections, three poetry collections and a children’s book. She won a Commonwealth Award for Deafening, which was also short-listed for the 2005 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. Her recent collection of stories, Poached Egg on Toast, won the CAA Jubilee Award for Best Book of Short Stories in Canada, as well as the 2005 Ottawa Fiction Award. She grew up in Quebec, has travelled extensively, and now lives in Ottawa.
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Remembering the Bones
Georgina Danforth Witley has never felt she has led anything but an ordinary life. But here she is on her way to meet the Queen.…
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Leaning, Leaning Over Water
The Second World War is over when Jock moves his family to Quebec, where he lives with his wife, Maura, and their three children in…
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Deafening
Born on the shores of Lake Ontario, Grania O'Neill suffers a childhood illness that destroys her hearing. Grania's life without sound is also a life…