In July 2024, the literary world was thrown for a loop with revelations about Alice Munro's personal life. Andrea Skinner, Munro’s youngest daughter, opened up in The Toronto Star about being sexually abused as a child by her stepfather, Gerald Fremlin, Munro's second husband. The real shocker came when it was revealed that Munro knew about the abuse and chose to keep quiet … [Read more...] about Alice Munro’s Fall from Grace: Art vs. Personal Life
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Indigo Takes Down Munro’s Images, UWO Halts Chair
The backlash against Alice Munro’s legacy continues to intensify. Recent revelations came to light when Andrea Skinner, Munro’s daughter, published an essay detailing her experiences of sexual abuse by her stepfather and the lack of action taken by Munro. This news has prompted a broader reevaluation of Munro’s legacy. In response, Western University, a large post-secondary … [Read more...] about Indigo Takes Down Munro’s Images, UWO Halts Chair