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“This is a wonderful opportunity to be part of a team that has, over time, published with such great flair and innovation. I am excited to be joining Canongate and to have such an inspiring brief—to contribute to a list that reflects range, ambition, passion and a genuine belief in the power of writing to enrich and inform.”

— Ellah Wakatama Allfrey

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Books are about expressing ourselves as human beings, connecting with each other, telling our stories and imagining new worlds and new possibilities

"One doesn't just happen upon a belief that work must be meaningful, that our endeavours must be towards the well-being and betterment of our fellow human beings. It is something that is taught. And this college, is one of the places I learned that lesson."

I would be terrified but you know, terror is not a reason not to do something infact that is a good reason to do something

Books are for pleasure and entertainment. For escape. They are also for information, discovery, guidance, discussion, debate and so much else besides

“my kids joke that I’m going to die with a pencil in my hand”

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