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Merilyn Simonds

Merilyn Simonds
Merilyn Simonds is the internationally published author of 18 books, including The Holding, a New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice and the Canadian classic nonfiction novel, The Convict Lover, a finalist for the Governor General's Award. In 2017, Bookmark Canada unveiled a plaque to honor the place of The Convict Lover in Canada’s literary landscape. Her most recent novel is Refuge, released in September by ECW Press. To read more by Merilyn Simonds, visit Books Unpacked.


Life, Death, and Art: On the Photography of Reva Brooks

“The minute I got the camera around my neck it was part of my body.”
October 5, 2018  By Merilyn Simonds
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