“My father died at the Thunderbird Hotel on Flood Hope Road. Three years later, he was found dead in a British Columbia motel after an apparent assault.
“The stories I wrote about him always had murky endings, where you could tell the protagonist had unfinished business with him, and that she had been hurt,” she said.Ī well-known artist, his life on the Schkam Native Reserve had been chronicled in a documentary back in 2008. When Terese Marie Mailhot first started taking creative writing classes, she tried turning her relationship with her father into fiction. Our January pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club “Now Read This” is Terese Marie Mailhot’s memoir “Heart Berries.” Become a member of the book club by joining our Facebook group, or by signing up to our newsletter.
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