May 2023 Reviewer-in-Residence: Leah Bobet
Staff/ May 3, 2023/ Reviewer-in-Residence
Introducing our May 2023 Reviewer-in-Residence:
Novelist, editor and critic Leah Bobet’s novels have won the Sunburst, Copper Cylinder and Aurora Awards, been selected for the Ontario Library Association’s Best Bets program and been shortlisted for the Cybils and the Andre Norton Award. Her short fiction has appeared in multiple Year’s Best anthologies and has been taught in high school and university classrooms in Canada, Australia and the US; her poetry has been multiply shortlisted for the Rhysling and Aurora Awards. She lives in Toronto, where she does mutual aid work and makes large quantities of jam.
Over the course of the month, Bobet will review the following books:
• Rebecca Campbell‘s novella Arboreality (Stelliform Press, 2022)
• Meghan Kemp-Gee‘s debut poetry collection The Animal in the Room (Coach House Books, 2023)
• Kan Gao‘s writing for the video game Impostor Factory (Freebird Games, 2021)
… Stay tuned!