M.A.C. Farrant is the author of eighteen works of fiction, non-fiction, memoir, and drama. Her novel, The Strange Truth About Us A Novel of Absence, (Talonbooks, 2011) was cited as a Best Fiction Book of 2012 by the Globe and Mail. The World Afloat (Talonbooks, 2014), the first in a trilogy of collections of miniature fiction and prose poems, won the Victoria Book Prize. One Good Thing: A Living Memoir, published by Talonbooks in 2021, was a BC bestseller. Forthcoming from Talonbooks: Jigsaw: A Puzzle in Ninety-Three-and-a-Half Pieces, (2023, NF) and My Turquoise Years Twentieth Anniversary Edition (2024). Archived material is in the Special Collections Branch at the University of Victoria.
"""Farrant’s ‘whimsy pieces’ share some particular bon mot that sparkles in its own way."" – British Columbia Review"