“A novelist's sense that he or she is 'above' a certain genre mainly comes out of the notion that the genre is somehow a debased version of his or her preferred form.”

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About Lynn Coady

Canadian novelist and journalist

Lynn Coady is a Canadian novelist and journalist. She is known for fiction that has made her a notable voice in contemporary Canadian literature, and for work that also extends into journalism. Her writing has earned attention for its sharp observation and clear voice, with novels and other work that reflect a strong interest in character, place, and everyday life. On this site, 97 quotes are attributed to her.

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Books by Lynn Coady

Saints of Big Harbour

2002

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Who Needs Books?

2016

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Watching You Without Me

2019

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