Canon Fodder

This is where I keep track of fiction writers from beyond the mainstream western anglophone tradition that I might want to read someday.

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Weaver Press is a Zimbabwean publisher of fiction and non-fiction titles.

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The latest Tweets from Tendai Huchu (@TendaiHuchu). The dude writes novels every now and again, a short story here and there, and the worst poetry imaginable - regularly. Edinburgh

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Freight Books is a new imprint focused on publishing high quality fiction for an English speaking readership.

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Elif Shafak | The Guardian

Elif Shafak is an award-winning novelist. She was born in Strasbourg in 1971 and is the author of 12 books, including The Forty Rules of Love and her latest novel Honour. She writes in both English and Turkish, and divides her time between London and Istanbul. Her website is elifshafak.com and she tweets at @ElifShafak

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LRB · Elif Batuman · Diary: Pamuk’s Museum

In 2010, I moved from California, where I had lived for 11 years, to Turkey, where I had never stayed longer than a month or two. I had been offered a job as writer in residence at a private university in the forest on the northern edge of Istanbul. When I got there, I found out that the . . .

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The Paris Review is a literary magazine featuring original writing, art, and in-depth interviews with famous writers.

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Nobelprize.org, The Official Web Site of the Nobel Prize

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The magical and the elemental, from Halldór Laxness

By Richard Rayner

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Nobelprize.org, The Official Web Site of the Nobel Prize