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Prairie books NOW
#88 Spring/Summer 2026
What you'll find inside:
-Debut informed by love of theatre, except this venue comes with a ghost
-Middle-grade novel explores how to cope when friendships fall apart
-Drama doesn’t shy away from violence, exploring survival during partition of India
-Historian finds newspapers in 1870s Manitoba blatantly promoted settler colonial goals
-These poems wouldn’t exist without Wikipedia, but writing them felt liberating
-Collection of emerging young Francophones began with writing workshops at Café Postal
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