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A mural of Leonard Cohen looks down on people attending a Canada Post event where three new stamps where unveiled in Cohen’s honour in Montrréal, in September 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Literary life after death: How authors are remembered across Canada

Carole Gerson, Simon Fraser University

By celebrating our authors — especially on Canada Day — we honour their role in shaping, illuminating, and preserving our unique Canadian culture.
Margaret MacLean visited and wrote about the Royal Ontario museum’s collections as well as visiting Egypt for Saturday Night magazine. (Database of Canadian Women Writers)

Playing detective with Canada’s female literary past

Carole Gerson, Simon Fraser University

Did you know Lucy Maud Montgomery also published under the name Belinda Bluegrass? A new database of early Canadian women writers reveals thousands of stories about women’s lives in Canada.

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