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Why Alice Munro’s Biographer Left Her Daughter’s Abuse Out of His Book

An exclusive interview with Robert Thacker on the secret he carried for twenty years

The Walrus · Jan 3, 2025

Undoing the Fairy Tale of Alice Munro

For years, I helped spread a glowing narrative about one of Canada’s most famous authors

The Walrus · Oct 15, 2024

Who Knew What about Alice Munro?

An interview with editor Deborah Dundas on breaking the story

The Walrus · Sep 6, 2024

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Rape myths can affect jurors’ perceptions of sexual assault, and that needs to change

In Canada, more than 34,000 cases of sexual assault were reported to police in 2022, representing a 38 per cent increase from 2017.

The Conversation · Aug 1, 2024

The Gothic horror of Alice Munro: A reckoning with the darkness behind a feminist icon

This week, in a devastating story about Alice Munro’s complicity in the sexual abuse of her youngest daughter, we discovered how Munro, a Nobel Prize-winning author acclaimed for her uniquely Gothic interpretation of women’s lives, actually lived her feminism.

The Conversation · Jul 10, 2024

Nobel-winning writer’s daughter reveals she was sexually abused by stepfather and her mom stayed with him

Andrea Skinner says she was sexually abused by her step-father since the age of nine

The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2024

Alice Munro's Daughter Says Stepdad Abused Her, And Mom Knew

Canadian writer Alice Munro's daughter said Sunday that her stepfather sexually abused her as a child and that her mother was told but stayed with him, in a damning account published after the Nobel laureate's death.

International Business Times · Jul 8, 2024

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Alice Munro knew my stepfather sexually abused me as a child, says Nobel laureate’s daughter

Andrea Robin Skinner says her stepfather sexually assaulted her when she was nine, but her mother said she ‘loved him too much’ to leave him

The Guardian - AU · Jul 8, 2024

Alice Munro obituary

Canadian short-story writer who won the Nobel prize in 2013 and was often likened to Chekhov

The Guardian - UK · May 14, 2024

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