The best of today's Canadian short fiction is showcased in this fourth
annual volume of the Carter V. Cooper Short Fiction Anthology series,
which features the 12 stories short-listed--among them winners Jason
Timermanis and Hugh Graham--for the 2014 $15,000 Vanderbilt/Exile Short
Fiction Competition. The book contains contemporary writing that
reflects a diversity in emerging and established Canadian writers,
including Gregory Betts, K'ari Fisher, Matthew R. Loney, Helen Marshall,
George McWhirter, Susan P. Redmayne, Linda Rogers, Leon Rooke, Madelaine
Sonik, and Erin Soros. Following the stories are biographies of each
contributor.