The Story Behind the Carol Shields Prize for Fiction

Susan Swan Provides A Behind the Scenes Peak at this Inaugural Literary Award

Welcome! Today's AACB guest is award-winning Toronto author and co-founder of the Carol Shields Prize for Fiction, Susan Swan. And Susan is on a mission to uplift women and non-binary writer’s voices. 

Let's find out more, but before we do Susan shares some lovely memories about the beloved award-winning American-Canadian writer Carol Shields.

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To find our more about this THRILLING new literary award that celebrates Canadian and U.S. women and non-binary writers creativity and excellence in fiction, and to check out all the fabulous authors and of course the winner Fatimah Asghar for When We Were Sisters

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A HUGE congrats to Fatimah, all the finalists, to Susan and all the women who made this prestigious award happen. Yay!

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