The Red Word

The Red Word is a novel by Canadian writer Sarah Henstra, published in 2018 by ECW Press.[1]

The Red Word
First edition
AuthorSarah Henstra
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish
PublisherECW Press
Publication date
2018
Media typePrint (Hardcover, Paperback)
Preceded byMad Miss Mimic 

An exploration of contemporary gender politics and rape culture, the novel centres on Karen Huls, a sophomore at university who moves in with a group of feminist activist roommates while simultaneously getting romantically involved with a member of "Gang Bang Central", a campus fraternity being targeted by her roommates due to its toxic and sexist culture.[1]

The novel won the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction at the 2018 Governor General's Awards.[2]

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