Books & Ideas: January–June
2026 Festival: Oct 19–25

Miriam Toews

Ontario

MIRIAM TOEWS is the author of the internationally acclaimed and bestselling novels Fight NightWomen TalkingAll My Puny Sorrows, and one prior work of non-fiction, Swing Low: A Life. She is the winner of numerous awards and several of her novels have been made into feature films, including All My Puny Sorrows and the Oscar-nominated Women Talking. Miriam Toews lives in Toronto.

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