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Joseph Howse
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I write novels, poems, tech books, and computer programs. I live in a Nova Scotian fishing village with my cats, honeybees, and hardy fruit trees.

Read about my fiction at https://nummist.com/stories/.
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My debut novel, The Girl in the Water, won the 2023 Independent Press Award for Literary Fiction, among other honours. It traces the wanderings of four Soviet teens and a feral cat, against a backdrop of civilizations in decline. I am writing a sequel, The Circus and the Atom. nummist.com/stories/
The Girl in the Water, a novel by Joseph Howse Four Soviet teenagers seek a purpose to life as their country unravels in false promises, a nuclear meltdown, and an Afghan war. This story of sisterhood, friendship, and a struggle to change unfolds across a vast and detailed landscape, from Estonia to Ukraine. Winner of the Independent Press Award for Literary Fiction and the IAN Awards for Outstanding Multicultural Fiction. Watch for the upcoming sequel, The Circus and the Atom. "Intentional and poetic" --Chloe Clark, Foreword Clarion Review "Howse excels at drawing textured portraits of multi-faceted women." --BlueInk Review Literary/Multicultural Fiction Available at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other book sellers and libraries https://nummist.com/stories/ Purchase Price: $16.99. ISBN: 978-0995287853.
November 22, 2024 at 10:24 PM