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Will

Stories

by (author) Shane Neilson

Publisher
Great Plains Publications
Initial publish date
Oct 2013
Category
General, Short Stories (single author), Literary
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9781926531779
    Publish Date
    Oct 2013
    List Price
    $29.95

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Description

Will is Shane Neilson's debut collection of short fiction. The book ranges from straightforward East Coast depictions of alcoholism and frustrated farming told in dense, lyric prose, to experimental works that play overtly with language and form.

About the author

Contributor Notes

Shane Neilson is a writer and a family physician. His previous books include Meniscus, Gunmetal Blue and Complete Physical, which was short listed for the Trillium Poetry Award. Neilson has published essays and reviews in many Canadian literary magazines and newspapers. He lives is Guelph, Ontario.

Editorial Reviews

"Shane Neilson's WILL is bookish, brilliant, and bawdy. Read this book." - Michael Winter

"A certain urgency and ferocity of emotion animate all of Shane Neilson's work" - Steven Heighton