Author to Author: Michelle Butler Hallett Interviews Trudy Morgan-Cole
“It’s as if we began performing this idea of Newfoundland culture just at the time we were no longer living it firsthand”
Ami McKay’s Witchy Women
If I thought for a moment we had achieved true equality in North America, I would question the need for women’s studies, women’s history, women’s writing prizes. If I thought that, I’d be writing about McKay’s novel as a curiosity, one no longer relevant, like so much of the 1800s. Cultural rules don’t change that fast. But they do change.