Reading List

In celebration of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, we’re excited to share a reading list of recent works by Canadian women authors. Featuring festival alumni Emily Austin, Kim Fahner, Louise Ells, Alicia Elliott, and Zoe Whittall.

Becoming a Matriarch

By Helen Knott

We Could Be Rats

By Emily Austin

The Donoghue Girl

By Kim Fahner

I Never Said That I Was Brave

Tasneem Jamal

Held

By Anne Micheals

Lies I Told My Sister

By Louise Ells

Anecdotes

By Kathryn Mockler

What the Living Do

By Susan Wadds

We Rip The World Apart

By Charlene Carr

No Credit River

By Zoe Whittall

It Must Be Beautiful to Be Finished

By Kate Gies

And Then She Fell

By Alicia Elliott

The Mother Act

By Heidi Reimer

What She Said

By Elizabeth Renzetti

Widow Fantasies

By Hollay Ghadery