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Monday Quote: Esi Edugyan

December 2, 2019December 3, 2018

Today’s quote is from Esi Edugyan’s Washington Black, for which she won her second Giller Prize this year.

Tags canlit, Esi Edugyan, future, Giller Prize, Half Blood Blues, new year, nostalgia, outdoors, past, quotes, Washington Black, wisdom

Wednesday on the Web – 22 Nov Edition

December 2, 2019November 22, 2017

Lately I’ve been writing a full blog post every Wednesday, but this week I came across so many interesting topics that I’ve decided to go … Read more

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