'A sad day for Canadian literature' | Looking back at the life and legacy of author Alice Munro

Western University’s Jan Plug looks back at the life and legacy of Alice Munro and how her death marks a ‘sad day for Canadian literature.’
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[@nidhavellir]

I love her writing. I mentioned the sad news to my colleagues in the federal government and got a round of "who?"

[@supermash1]

Government employees. Not the best and brightest. Not surprising.

[@barbaramcfadden527]

A truly gifted writer.

[@aavvcc]

Sad to say I haven’t read her yet. Should have been assigned to read her in high school, perhaps the short story form was something the curriculum didn’t like.