The Journey Prize stories : the best of Canada's new Black writers. 33 / Cover Image

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The Journey Prize stories : the best of Canada's new Black writers. 33 / selected by David Chariandy, Esi Edugyan, Canisia Lubrin.

Chariandy, David, 1969- (compiler. ). Edugyan, Esi, (compiler. ). Lubrin, Canisia, 1984- (compiler. ). Berry, Michelle, 1968- (compiler.). Taylor, Timothy L., 1963- (compiler.). Winter, Michael, 1965- (compiler.). Galloway, Steven, 1975- (compiler.). Gartner, Zsuzsi, (compiler.). Lyon, Annabel, 1971- (compiler.). Anderson, Caroline, (compiler.). Bezmozgis, David, 1973- (compiler.). Brand, Dionne, 1953- (compiler.). Coady, Lynn, 1970- (compiler.). O'Neill, Heather, (compiler.). Smith, Neil, 1964- (compiler.). Malla, Pasha, 1978- (compiler.). Thomas, Joan (Sandra Joan), (compiler.). Christie, Michael, 1976- (compiler.). York, Alissa, (compiler.). Hill, Miranda, (compiler.). Medley, Mark, (compiler.). Wangersky, Russell, 1962- (compiler.).

Summary:

The 33rd edition of Canada's most prestigious annual fiction anthology proudly celebrates the best emerging Black writers in the country, as selected by a jury comprising internationally acclaimed, award-winning writers David Chariandy, Esi Edugyan, and Canisia Lubrin.

Record details

ISBN: 9780771047381
Physical Description: 209 pages ; 21 cm
Publisher: Toronto : McClelland & Stewart, [2023]
Copyright: ©2023

Content descriptions

General Note:

"The stories included in this volume are winners of the Writers' Trust McClelland & Stewart Journey Prize."--back cover.

"The best of Canada's new black writers."

Volumes for <2003> selected by Michelle Berry, Timothy Taylor, and Michael Winter ; <2006> selected by Steven Galloway, Zsuzsi Gartner, Annabel Lyon ; <2007> selected by Caroline Anderson, David Bezmozgis, Dionne Brand ; <2008> selected by Lynn Coady, Heather O'Neill, Neil Smith ; <2010> selected by Pasha Malla, Joan Thomas, Alissa York ; <2012> selected by Michael Christie [and others] ; <2013> selected by Miranda Hill, Mark Medley, Russell Wangersky.

Formatted Contents Note:

"The Photographer's Wife" / Tea Mutonji -- (Published in Maisonneuve) -- "Collapse" / Jasmine Sealy -- (Published in Room) -- "Endowed" / Terese Mason Pierre -- (Published in THIS Magazine) -- "Homecoming" / Christina Cooke -- (Published in PRISM international) -- "The Promise of Foreign" / Dianah Smith -- "I Swallow Creatures Whole" / Lue Palmer -- (Published in PRISM international) -- "Lady" / Zilla Jones -- (Published in PRISM international) -- "Lucky Baboon" / Iryn Tushabe -- (Published in Grain) -- "Field Notes on Grief / Sarah Kabamba -- (Published in PRISM international) -- "Pilgrimage" / A.Z. Farah -- "Property of Neil" / Tea Mutonji -- (Published in Joyland) -- "Caves" / Jasmine Sealy -- (Published in Prairie Fire).