The recent paid suspension of Heather Hamilton, an English teacher from the Catholic school board in London, Ontario, for teaching Lawrence Hill’s novel The Book of Negroes has reignited a heated ...
Lawrence Hill is the author of ten books, one of which, The Book of Negroes, won several awards including the Commonwealth Prize for Best Book and The Rogers/Writer’s Trust Fiction Prize. Hill’s ...
Montreal News: Commonwealth Writers’ Prize to Book of Negroes, by Lawrence Hill
This year’s main (as opposed to regional) Commonwealth Writers’ Prize has just been awarded to Toronto author Lawrence Hill for The Book of Negroes. This compelling historical novel tells the story of ...
Lawrence Hill's third novel was published as The Book of Negroes in Canada, Great Britain, South Africa and India and as Someone Knows My Name in the USA, Australia and New Zealand. It won the ...
Montreal News: Lawrence Hill, award-winning author of The Book of Negroes, kicks off Black History Month at Vanier College
Acclaimed author Lawrence Hill is the guest speaker Friday (Jan. 27) as Black History Month gets underway at Vanier College. Hill wrote the Book of Negroes, published in the U.S. under Someone Knows ...
Lawrence Hill, award-winning author of The Book of Negroes, kicks off Black History Month at Vanier College
How do you follow up a blockbuster like The Book Of Negroes? Lawrence Hill had his work cut out for him, no doubt, but his new novel, The Illegal ($34.99, HarperCollins), has a promising premise.
UNHCR: Acclaimed Canadian author Lawrence Hill speaks to UNHCR Ireland about his newly released novel The Illegal