Alice Munro
The Literary Review of Canada ranks 25 books for 25 years
The LRC ranks the best Canadian books of a quarter-century. Here’s the list.
Short stories are beautiful, but will they sell?
Prizes and critics are in love with short stories these days. It’s those pesky readers . . .
In Alice’s wonderland
There may be no new stories from Alice Munro, but there are plenty of new theories
Six Ways to Sunday: Alice Munro and Margaret Atwood are BFFs
The six buzziest talking points from the weekend and beyond
Munro’s prose called ‘stunningly precise’ at Nobel ceremony in Stockholm
STOCKHOLM – Alice Munro was celebrated for her “clean, transparent, subtle and stunningly precise” prose Tuesday as her daughter Jenny accepted the Nobel Prize for literature on her mother’s behalf.
The two halves of Alice Munro
Munro’s editor Douglas Gibson on their decades-long relationship, where understatement was everything
Alice Munro: Never too much happiness
From 2013: Inside the remarkable triumph of the world’s greatest storyteller
A Nobel in due season for Alice Munro
The author graces the prize as much as it honours her, writes Brian Bethune
Exploring Alice Munro, but not through her books
Munro’s stories have inspired some extraordinary works of cinema—and some made-for-TV duds
Alice Munro: The incomparable storyteller
‘I don’t think I could stand being really famous.’ From the Maclean’s archives, a conversation with the author
Why it’s impossible to sum up Alice Munro’s writing
John Geddes on the author’s particular ‘clarity’ and ‘realism’
Alice Munro reinforces the Canadian stereotype
The celebrated author won the Nobel Prize with predictable modesty