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Finding the words : writers on inspiration, desire, war, celebrity, exile, and breaking the rules / edited by Jared Bland.

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Emblem Editions, c2011.

Canadian essays -- 21st century.

320 p. ; 23 cm.

Introduction / Jared Bland -- A story without words / Heather O'Neill -- On mediocrity, consensus, and success / Linden MacIntyre -- How to talk about Mayerthorpe / Marina Endicott -- Requiem for my grandfather, Jakov Milner, Zionist / David Bezmozgis -- Alexander / Annabel Lyon -- To tell her story / Stephanie Nolen -- Between books / Elizabeth Hay -- Lulu / Tash Aw -- Finding Jack's voice : some thoughts on children and language / Emma Donoghue -- Affricates / Richard Poplak -- The ethical code for writers, according to fifty people who are not writers / Pasha Malla and Moez Surani -- The first time / Stacey May Fowles -- On tuition row / Lee Henderson -- My character / Lisa Moore -- Photocopies of photocopies: on Bao Ninh / Madeleine Thien -- Thinly veiled / Michael Winter -- As it were: on the metaphysics [struck through] ethics of fiction -- A conversation / Diana Athill and Alice Munro -- The words for a place / David Chariandy -- Given to inspiration / Steven Heighton -- Feeling for Akkoo / Martha Kuwee Kumsa -- TMI: authors in cybersace / Guy Gavriel Kay -- On the weight of separation and the lightnesss of the non-belonging / Rawi Hage -- The hurting / Joseph Boyden -- How to swim in a sea of shit / Karen Connelly -- Across the divide and back / Denise Chong -- On writing / Alain de Botton -- Let it ride / Gord Downie -- Visitation / Miguel Syjuco.

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