Teens confront challenges in new novel by Sudbury writer 

Teens Confront Challenges in New Novel by Sudbury Writer

LU prof took up fiction writing during the pandemic to escape feeling helpless.

What began as a pandemic pastime has turned into a literary passion for Anne-Marie Mawhiney, who first started writing to fill quiet days at home. She is now celebrating the release of her third self-published novel, Fugitive Rifts.

Fugitive Rifts is a coming-of-age story that begins with four teens joining a debate club.

"I wanted to write a book where three or four characters faced enormous challenges and worked through it," said Mawhiney.

To mark the release of her novel, she is hosting three intimate storytelling sessions over the next few months.

Author's summary: LU professor publishes third novel during pandemic.

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The Sudbury Star The Sudbury Star — 2025-10-14

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