Rod Carley
Rod Carley, writer
Rod Carley’s second novel, KINMOUNT, won the Silver Medal for Best Regional Fiction from the 2021 Independent Publishers Book Awards and was one of ten books longlisted for the 2021 Stephen Leacock Memorial Medallion for Humour. His first novel, A Matter of Will, was a finalist for the 2018 Northern Lit Award for Fiction. His short stories have appeared in Cloud Lake Literary, Blank Spaces Magazine, the non-fiction anthology 150 Years Up North and More, and HighGrader Magazine. His new interconnected collection of short stories, GRIN REAPING, will be published by Latitude 46 Publishing in the Spring/Summer of 2022. Rod is a graduate of the Humber School for Writers and resides in North Bay, ON. www.rodcarley.ca.
The Lift — Volume 6, Issue 1
The Lift by Rod Carley delivers a humorous and strangely moving view of congregational and family drama as two brothers fight church politics to care for a lonely old woman ready to knock on heaven’s gate.