Cynthia answers eight questions about her writing in a Q & A with CBC Books. Read the full interview here.
…at the college Convocation on 4 June I’ll become Emerita. For 30 years my workplace was Langara College in Vancouver, where I taught English and Women’s Studies and played an… read more →
Steven Beattie does it again Beattie, the books editor of Quill & Quire and creator/writer/manager of the literary site That Shakespearean Rag, not only gave Red Girl a stellar review in the National Post… read more →
Frank O’Connor Short Story Prize! This prize, named for the Irish author and nationalist (1903-1966) who wrote “Guests of the Nation” among other deeply-felt and political short fictions, nominates collections… read more →
Join short story writers C.P. Boyko and Kathy Page as they launch their latest collections. Kathy Page, nominee for the Governor General’s Award and the Orange Prize, presents what Barbara… read more →
Kathy Page and Craig Boyko, two fine short-story writers from Biblioasis, will launch their new books on April 29. I’ll be hosting. Kathy’s Paradise Elsewhere is all mythic, frightening, beautiful, strange,… 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 →
goes to Kate Hargreaves for Red Girl Rat Boy! I’m so pleased that the talented young designer at Biblioasis has won this award. Well-deserved — such a striking cover. From… read more →
Two additional stellar reviews for Red Girl Rat Boy! . The first is in Caroline Adderson’s essay “Long Story Short,” in the Globe & Mail on 28 December http://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/books-and-media/globe-books-2013-long-story-short-it-was-a-remarkable-year-for-short-fiction/article16116522 Adderson… 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 →