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the CRAFT Short Fiction Prize (2023)
and as co-director of the Banff Publishing Workshop
Columbus is blamed for everything from slavery and colonialism to the current state of the environment
has lived in England and hitch-hiked from Alberta to Toronto
Still Chapbook we cannot genuinely be there* Longlisted for the Giller Prize Still is the story of Kayla, who lives and works on the streets of Kelowna, Canada, and of Little Zoe, a woman working in the sex trade who is missing. Set in a vibrant and diverse community of people living unhoused, the novel explores sex work, street life, the opioid crisis, what it means to survive, and what it means to find a homeespecially in ones self. As Kaylawhose past is darker than she tellssearches for her