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Virtual Author Talk with Novelist Amanda Peters
Influenced by Peters’ own Mi’kmaq heritage, The Berry Pickers explores family, grief, and the bonds we share in this intimate portrait of race, love, and loneliness–and the power of forgiveness. Register now to take part in the discussion!
About the Author: Amanda Peters is a mixed-race woman of Mi’kmaq and European ancestry, born and raised in the Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia. Her short fiction and non-fiction have been published in The Antigonish Review, Grain Magazine, The Alaska Quarterly Review, The Dalhousie Review, and Filling Station Magazine. Amanda’s first novel, The Berry Pickers, was a finalist for the Atwood Gibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize in Canada, and won the Barnes and Noble Discover Prize and the Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction in the US.
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