INTERVIEW WITH ANN WALMSLEY
Ann Walmsley is a Toronto-based writer and the author of The Prison Book Club. Interview by Rebeccah Love You started your first book club at age nine! Wow. What was the first book that you remember resonating with you? I was very young and the book was Herbert the Lion, a picture book by Clare Turlay Newberry from 1931 about a girl and her pet lion. In the illustrations, the girl's curly locks looked like my corkscrew hair, and also like the lion's mane. The story spoke to m