Loghan Paylor is a Canadian writer,[1] whose debut novel The Cure for Drowning was longlisted for the 2024 Giller Prize.[2]
Born and raised in Ontario, Paylor has a master's degree in creative writing from the University of British Columbia, and is currently based in Abbotsford, British Columbia.[3] They have also published short fiction and essays in literary magazines.[3]
The Cure for Drowning, a World War II-era historical fiction centred on a trans man who enters the Royal Canadian Air Force, was published in January 2024 by Penguin Random House Canada.[4]
References
edit- ^ Dana Gee, "Queer love story at the centre of new Canadian historical novel". Vancouver Sun, February 21, 2024.
- ^ "12 Canadian books make 2024 longlist for $100K Giller Prize". CBC Books, September 4, 2024.
- ^ a b "The Cure for Drowning by Loghan Paylor". CBC Books, June 13, 2024.
- ^ Brett Josef Grubisic, "Wartime Canadian romance, an LGBTQ love story and a reckoning of fate and destiny". Toronto Star, January 18, 2024.
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