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name: Maia Caron
about: Born and raised in the mountains of British Columbia, Maia Caron is the Métis author of Song of Batoche, a historical novel that was #11 on CBC’s 95 must-read books of 2017, CBC’s Historical Novels to Read this Summer list, and was chosen by Raven Reads as their spring 2018 Read for Reconciliation. She has had short stories and essays in The Dalhousie Review, The Nashwaak Review, the Women Awakening series, and Skeptic Magazine.Maia’s new dual timeline historical novel set in 1944 Ukraine and 1972 Salt Spring Island, will be published in Spring 2024 by Doubleday Canada. Never Say We Go Last was inspired by two remarkable real life heroines—a Ukrainian resistance fighter and a famous landscape artist—haunted by buried secrets and linked by a Born and raised in the mountains of British Columbia, Maia Caron is the Métis author of Song of Batoche, a historical novel that was #11 on CBC’s 95 must-read books of 2017, CBC’s Historical Novels to Read this Summer list, and was chosen by Raven Reads as their spring 2018 Read for Reconciliation. She has had short stories and essays in The Dalhousie Review, The Nashwaak Review, the Women Awakening series, and Skeptic Magazine.Maia’s new dual timeline historical novel set in 1944 Ukraine and 1972 Salt Spring Island, will be published in Spring 2024 by Doubleday Canada. Never Say We Go Last was inspired by two remarkable real life heroines—a Ukrainian resistance fighter and a famous landscape artist—haunted by buried secrets and linked by a KGB operative who hunts for a mysterious classified roster list to punish Ukrainian soldiers who fought against Russia in WWII.Maia is a member of the Manitoba Métis Federation and a citizen of the Métis Nation: She lives in the wild Pacific Northwest. ...more