About the Author
Caterina Edwards
Bressani Award-winning writer Caterina Edwards’s first novel, The Lion’s Mouth, was translated into French and will appear in Italian, as will her non-fiction book, Finding Rosa. Her radio drama The Great Antonio was chosen to represent Canada in an international radio competition, and a collection of critical essays on her work was the first book published by Guernica Editions in its series on Canadian writers. She lives in Edmonton.
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This week kicks off with one of our favourite literary parties: the unstoppable Giller Light Bash! You can still buy tickets for this fantastic event, but if you're busy, don't you fret – there's tons of season launches and author readings this week, and the second annual ... Read more
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