a fine review of Red Girl Rat Boy! It’s by Carol Matthews, a regular reviewer for Malahat. I’m grateful for her attentive and thoughtful reading of the book. Malahat Review
Liz Windhorst Harmer, an Ontario writer/editor I’d never done an interview like this. It’s a good method. Liz would send me a question, usually quite long, that required me to… read more →
Red Girl Rat Boy! I’m thrilled to be nominated for this prize! See all the details at http://www.bcbookprizes.ca/winners/2014 Thanks to my wonderful publishers Biblioasis, thanks to the BC Book Prizes… read more →
InCite, hosted by Vancouver Writers’ Fest director Hal Wake, on March 5 will feature three Vancouver writers published in Best Canadian Stories 2013, ed. John Metcalf. Caroline Adderson’s story “Ellen-Celine, Celine-Ellen”… read more →
including Cynthia Flood! The list: Ania Szado, Ivan Coyote, Genevieve Castree, Elizabeth Ruth, Emily Schultz, Elisabeth de Mariaffi, Zoe Whittall, Eden Robinson, Katherena Vermette, and me. I’m very happy… read more →
My fourth inclusion in this annual volume from Oberon Press, currently edited by John Metcalf, is my story “Addresses.” It appeared originally in the admirable online journal www.foundpress.com, which is… read more →
Steven Beattie, the reviews editor of Q & Q who chose the five, makes such great comments on Red Girl that I’ll just quote directly: “Cynthia Flood’s fourth collection is… read more →
Red Girl Rat Boy has been chosen by Salty Ink an energetically eclectic and completely Canadian literary website run by Chad Pelley, as one of five featured September releases http://www.saltyink.com/2013/09/12/five-september… read more →
Another great gathering of Canadian writers and writers from abroad! This festival runs from 24 – 30 October. Long Story Short, the well-named event I’m in, is on Saturday 26… read more →
This massive literary event — October 23 to November 2, at Toronto’s Harbourfront — includes writers from all around the world as well as many Canadian writers. I’m scheduled for… read more →