2024 Governor General’s Finalists

This year, Brandi Bird (left) and six other BC-based authors made it to the shortlist of the GG’s Literary Awards within four categories. Read about the finalists and their work here.FULL STORY

 

Meghan Fandrich

December 19th, 2023

In the aftermath of the Village of Lytton burning to the ground, Meghan Fandrich witnessed her community and business perish while her house survived. Burning Sage (Caitlin Press $20) recounts her personal journey through the trauma and ongoing natural disasters. This poetry collection explores shock, fear, anger and the challenges of single parenting in a ravaged town. Fandrich’s writing covers universal themes of loneliness, fragility and beauty, emphasizing the power of connection and understanding in the face of grief. She vividly depicts heartbreak, but ultimately conveys a narrative of healing. 9781773861289

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