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- ↑ "12 Canadian books make longlist for $100K Scotiabank Giller Prize". CBC Books, September 6, 2023.
- ↑ Eva Zhu, "How the collision of nature and urban spaces inspired Menaka Raman-Wilms's debut book". CBC Books, October 25, 2022.
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