Adam Lindsay Honsinger Non-Fiction Those who know Rooke’s fiction

Those who know Rooke’s fiction -- the Governor General’s award-winning novel Shakespeare’s Dog

these poems represent a study of being—and of becoming

a captured slave

this act simultaneously saves their lives and also brings them close to death

Adam Lindsay Honsinger Non-Fiction Those who know Rooke’s fictionAdam Lindsay Honsinger, author of Giving up the Ghost, is a writer, musician, and illustrator. He completed an MFA in Creative Writing at the University of Guelph. His debut novel Gracelessland (Enfield & Wizenty) was published in 2015. His collection of short fiction, Somewhere North of Normal (Enfield & Wizenty) was published in 2018. His stories has been been published in literary journals such as Descant, Prism International, and Exile Quarterly,