Racket
New Writing Made in Newfoundland
- Publisher
- Breakwater Books Ltd.
- Initial publish date
- Nov 2015
- Subjects
- Anthologies (multiple authors), Literary
Accessibility summary:
This publication meets the EPUB Accessibility requirements and it also meets the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0 Level AA). It is screen-reader friendly and is accessible to users of assistive technology. A simple book with cover image and logos, list items and regular formatting, which are defined with accessible structural markup. Blank pages have been removed from this EPUB.
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Print-equivalent page numbering
Single logical reading order
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WCAG level AA
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EPUB Accessibility Specification 1.0 AA
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781550816174
- Publish Date
- Nov 2015
- List Price
- $17.99
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Description
In Racket, editor and acclaimed fiction writer Lisa Moore introduces us to ten of the most exciting new writers currently at work in Newfoundland. Featuring a diverse range of previously unpublished short stories, this unique anthology showcases a generation of voices soon to emerge as the next great wave of Newfoundland writers.
About the author
Lisa Moore is the acclaimed author of the novels Caught, February, and Alligator. Caught was a finalist for the Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize and the Scotiabank Giller Prize and is now a major CBC television series starring Allan Hawco. February won CBC’s Canada Reads competition, was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize, and was named a New Yorker Best Book of the Year and a Globe and Mail Top 100 Book. Alligator was a finalist for the Scotia Bank Giller Prize, won the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize (Canada and the Caribbean region), and was a national bestseller. Her story collection Open was a finalist for the Scotia Bank Giller Prize and a national bestseller. Her most recent work is a collection of short stories called Something for Everyone. Lisa lives in St. John’s, Newfoundland.