From writing to bloodletting

Lawrence Hill is an award-winning author and Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Guelph in Ontario. His published works discussed in this interview include Blood: The Stuff of Life (House of Anansi Press, 2013), The Illegal (HarperCollins Canada, 2015), “Act of love: the life and death of Donna Mae Hill” (Globe and Mail 2018 Jun 1), and The Book of Negroes (HarperCollins Canada, 2007).