Samuel Archibald

CBC Books | Posted: June 27, 2018 9:14 PM | Last Updated: August 30, 2018

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Caption: Samuel Archibald is the author of the novel Arvida. (Frederick Duchesne)

Samuel Archibald is a Montreal-based short story writer. His debut collection of short stories entitled Arvida — which is also the name of Archibald's hometown in Quebec — was nominated for the 2015 Scotiabank Giller Prize and was a finalist in Combat des Livres 2013, defended by Bernard Landry. The book was translated from French to English by Donald Winkler.

Samuel Archibald on what it takes to be a writer

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Media Video | (not specified) : Samuel Archibald on why it's important to fight back if an insurance company denies a disability claim

Caption: After he won his battle for his insurer to recognize his depression, a Montreal writer tells others in the same situation they need to fight back.

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