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Sheila Heti and Anne Carson are among the well-known Canadian writers on the shortlist for the Governor General’s Literary Awards.
Sheila Heti and Anne Carson are among the well-known Canadian writers on the shortlist for the Governor General’s Literary Awards.
Mia Morgan on “Lesbos / lesbos” In a parallel style that balances fragments and phrases, this poem deftly weaves the ancient with the contemporary. With wordplay and themes of mistranslation, the poem explores the ways queer feminine subjects resist how their experiences are written by society. Annick MacAskill is the author of two poetry collections, No Meeting Without Body (Gaspereau Press, 2018), which was longlisted for the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award and shortlisted for the JM Abraham Award, and Murmurations (Gaspereau Press, 2020). A settler of French and Scottish ancestr...