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Joan Baxter

Joan Baxter (b. 1955) grew up in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, and now makes her home in Bamako, Mali, West Africa, where she is a correspondent for the BBC. In 2001, she received the Evelyn Richardson Award for her non-fiction book about Africa, A Serious Pair of Shoes (Pottersfield, 2000). "Act of God" is from her collection Strangers Are Like Children (Pottersfield, 1998).

Books by Joan Baxter

The Hermit of Gully Lake

The Life and Times of Willard Kitchener MacDonald, Second Edition

by (author) Joan Baxter

The Mill: Fifty Years of Pulp and Protest

by (author) Joan Baxter

The Mill

Fifty Years of Pulp and Protest

by (author) Joan Baxter

Seven Grains of Paradise

A Culinary Journey in Africa

by (author) Joan Baxter

Dust from our eyes

An unblinkered look at Africa

by (author) Joan Baxter

Hermit of Gully Lake

by (author) Joan Baxter

Atlantica

Stories from the Maritimes and Newfoundland

by (author) Lesley Choyce, Alistair MacLeod, Joan Clark, Wayne Johnston, Carol Bruneau, Maureen Hull, David Helwig, Herb Curtis, Anne Simpson, Lynn Coady, Donna Morrissey, J.J. Steinfeld, Budge Wilson, John Steffler, Helen Fogwill Porter, Wayne Curtis, Bernice Morgan, David Adams Richards, Joan Baxter & Sheldon Currie