Kerry Clare’s DEFINITELY THRIVING, a heartening and hilarious story of a woman who returns to her hometown resolving to build a sensible life for herself after imploding her marriage, and a celebration of the village required for her to make it on her own, to Shivaun Hearne at House of Anansi Press, for publication Winter 2026, by Samantha Haywood at Transatlantic Agency (North America).
Kerry Clare is the author of the novels Asking for a Friend, Waiting for a Star to Fall, and Mitzi Bytes, and editor of The M Word: Conversations About Motherhood. A National Magazine Award–nominated essayist, and editor of Canadian books website 49thShelf.com, she writes about books and reading at her longtime blog, Pickle Me This. She lives in Toronto with her family.
Kerry is represented by Samantha Haywood.
Congratulations, Kerry!