100 writers in Canada you need to know now
CBC Books | Posted: July 4, 2018 3:24 PM | Last Updated: July 4, 2018
This Canada Day, get to know 100 writers who are making an impact.
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- Jordan Abel
- Carmen Aguirre
- Kamal Al-Solaylee
- André Alexis
- S.K. Ali
- Kelley Armstrong
- Margaret Atwood
- Anita Rau Badami
- Kate Beaton
- Billy-Ray Belcourt
- Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
- Erin Bow
- Gail Bowen
- Dionne Brand
- Brian Brett
- Anne Carson
- David Chariandy
- Kai Cheng Thom
- George Elliott Clarke
- Lynn Coady
- Douglas Coupland
- Ivan Coyote
- Christopher Paul Curtis
- Craig Davidson
- Guy Delisle
- Adam Dickinson
- Cherie Dimaline
- Farzana Doctor
- Emma Donoghue
- Esi Edugyan
- Deborah Ellis
- Terry Fallis
- Will Ferguson
- William Gibson
- Malcolm Gladwell
- Rawi Hage
- Elizabeth Hay
- Catherine Hernandez
- Lawrence Hill
- Nalo Hopkinson
- Harold R. Johnson
- Aviaq Johnston
- Susan Juby
- Sheena Kamal
- Rupi Kaur
- Guy Gavriel Kay
- Ausma Zehanat Khan
- Thomas King
- Joy Kogawa
- Gordon Korman
- Michael Kusugak
- Dany Laferrière
- Shari Lapena
- Dennis Lee
- Jeff Lemire
- Jean Little
- Canisia Lubrin
- Kyo Maclear
- Rabindranath Maharaj
- Pasha Malla
- Lee Maracle
- Anne Michaels
- Rohinton Mistry
- Lisa Moore
- Alice Munro
- Robert Munsch
- Susin Nielsen
- Bryan Lee O'Malley
- Heather O'Neill
- Michael Ondaatje
- Kit Pearson
- Louise Penny
- Andrew Pyper
- Michael Redhill
- Raziel Reid
- Barbara Reid
- Iain Reid
- David A. Robertson
- Eden Robinson
- Mark Sakamoto
- Trish Salah
- Jocelyne Saucier
- Gregory Scofield
- Shyam Selvadurai
- Vivek Shraya
- Ashley Spires
- Rosemary Sullivan
- Tanya Talaga
- Jillian Tamaki
- Mariko Tamaki
- Drew Hayden Taylor
- Madeleine Thien
- Kim Thúy
- Miriam Toews
- Priscila Uppal
- Richard Van Camp
- Guy Vanderhaeghe
- M.G. Vassanji
- Katherena Vermette
- Russell Wangersky