Writer. The Beauty And The Hell Of It & Other Stories, fall 2025, @guernica_ed (she/her)
Calgary, Alberta
Joined January 2018
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@CocoRubes reads from her upcoming book “The Beauty and the Hell of It & Other Stories”, which comes out September 1, 2025!
Find this beautiful prose at guernicaeditions.com in our upcoming fall collection 🍂🍂
#canlit #fallreads #excerpts #lyndawilliams
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In sharp, insightful stories set in Canada, The Beauty and the Hell of It & Other Stories portrays muddled, saucy women who struggle with impending adulthood, difficult men, and dysfunctional families. newbooksnetwork.com/the-beau…
Lynda Williams retweeted
Join us for our seasonal spring VIRUAL LAUNCH! From the comfort of your home enjoy our exciting new fiction, non-fiction and poetry. This is a Zoom event. Register
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The Beauty and the Hell of It & Other Stories by Lynda Williams Review authoranthonyavina.com/2025/… via @AuthorAAvina So grateful for this thoughtful and generous review by Anthony Avina
Killing Tony And Unlikable Females EP880 youtube.com/live/WgVdy1KXGKc… via @YouTube Fun times chatting about why hockey players don't fix their teeth and my upcoming book!
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9 Books About the Chinese Immigrant Experience electricliterature.com/9-boo… via @electriclit
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'The Immortal Woman' author Su Chang on her reading habits and what makes 'Jane Eyre' so sexy thestar.com/entertainment/bo… via @torontostar
5-Minute Changes That Make a Difference for Bipolar Disorder bphope.com/blog/5-minute-cha…
Bipolar Disorder and Tough Times: A Step-by-Step Strategy That Works bphope.com/blog/challenging-…
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Super pleased to share some thoughts on writing with Daphne Gray-Grant 😀
Lynda Williams retweeted
Privileged to have award-winning author Wayne Ng join me on @NewBooksNetwork Canadian Studies podcast to talk about his new book Johnny Delivers, hero worship, writing into and against stereotypes, and rooting for people you don’t like.
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Thank you to all who submitted work to the CRAFT 2024 Dialogue Challenge. We’re delighted to publish the winner in January 2025. Congratulations to all who made the list below!
Learn more: craftliterary.com/craft-dial…
Lynda Williams retweeted
The deadline to submit to the Emerging Writers Reading Series 2024-2025 season is just over a week away! Send us your poetry, prose, scripts, hybrid work, or other writing if you're an emerging writer in Canada who hasn't published a full length book.
ewreading.submittable.com/su…
Lynda Williams retweeted
Send your work by Friday! I can’t wait to read the fiction entries!
✨️Open Season Awards✨️ deadline this Friday!
✍️ genres:
poetry—max 3 poems per entry
fiction—2,500 words max per entry
cnf—2,500 words max per entry
🧑⚖️ judges:
poetry—Matthew Hollett
fiction—@corinnaschong
cnf—@sadiqademeijer
malahatreview.ca/contests/op…
Lynda Williams retweeted
New #shortstory:
"They loved Pretend so much, I began using it to my advantage. Pretend the Chores Witch is coming. She can’t enter a tidy room, but she’ll get you if the bed isn’t made."
—@mardragosa, "Pretend"
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ALT Image is a color photograph of a dirty keyboard; title card for the second-place winner of the CRAFT 2024 Short Fiction Prize, “Pretend,” by Mary Williams.
Lynda Williams retweeted
"A battle is waging behind the scenes of all of Canada’s cultural and literary behemoths. But we have power in numbers. The more of us that refuse, the sooner a better, more ethical cultural landscape can be built."
