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Fiction Anthologies (multiple Authors)

Salut King Kong

New English Writing from Quebec

edited by Elise Moser

Publisher
Vehicule Press
Initial publish date
Oct 2014
Category
Anthologies (multiple authors)
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781550653892
    Publish Date
    Oct 2014
    List Price
    $18

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Description

Taking its title from a story in the collection, this anthology brings together the best prose writing in QuebecÑall short piecesÑfrom the winners and finalists of the last three years of the Quebec Writing Competition.
MontrealÕs CBC Radio and the Quebec WritersÕ Federation created created the competition in 1999. It has resulted in four previous anthologies: Telling Stories, Short Stuff, In Other Words, and Minority Reports. The winning stories are broadcast on CBC Radio and published in Maisonneuve magazine.

About the author

ELISE MOSER was born in Brooklyn and spent her childhood in small-town New Jersey. She moved to Montreal and did an English degree at McGill University, then worked at Paragraphe Bookstore for many years. She went on to become a long-time sales rep for American university presses.

Elise’s short stories have been published in Canada and the US, and her adult novel, Because I Have Loved and Hidden It, was praised by the National Post as “[an] ambitious and artfully woven debut novel.” Her young adult novel, Lily and Taylor, received a starred review from Kirkus.

Elise was president of the Quebec Writers’ Federation (2009–2012) and is also an editor. She presently divides her time between Montreal and Sauk City, Wisconsin.

 

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