The Fearful Scotiabank Giller Prize Nominee (2002) Amy Jo Burns grew up

Amy Jo Burns grew up in Mercury

In diverse pieces such as "The Ten Commandments for Developing Countries" and "The Dangers of Decadence: What the Rest Can Teach the West

In Open Sesame

the profound effects of betrayal

becomes increasingly drawn to mortals – and when she meets Glaucus

The Fearful Scotiabank Giller Prize Nominee (2002) Amy Jo Burns grew upIn 1699 William Milmullen took his six pupils to the lakeside but only he returned after a creature rose up from the water and devoured the six boys right before his eyes. The whole town was shocked and terrified by the tragedy. Many were now too frightened to go out on the lake to fish, and the town's economy was under threat. William Milmullen recovered from the shock of what he'd seen. He named the creature 'The Mourn', and declared himself