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# CYNTHIA HOLZ

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## Pages

- [Home](https://www.cynthiaholz.com/) - Cynthia Holz is the author of five novels and a collection of short stories. She was born and raised in New York City and came to Toronto in 1976 as a Canadian correspondent for Business Week magazine. Her fiction has been published in numerous literary journals and anthologies, and her essays, blogs and book reviews have appeared in The Globe and
- [Essays](https://www.cynthiaholz.com/essays/) - Over the years, Cynthia Holz has published many book reviews, essays, articles and blogs in The Globe and Mail, The Ottawa Citizen, Quill & Quire, The National Post and elsewhere. She is currently writing personal essays. SELECTED PUBLICATIONS: "On Water, Under It": Prairie Fire, Issue #45.4, winter 2024-25 "Out of the Bronx": Canadian Notes &
- [Home Again](https://www.cynthiaholz.com/home-again/) - back to Books
- [Books](https://www.cynthiaholz.com/books/) - Home Again presents a rich vision of relationships among family, friends and strangers, of passion and marriage, loss and rediscovery. At heart these ten stories are about love, the way it is nurtured and protected, as well as stifled. With grace and sympathy, Cynthia Holz offers each of us a mirror, making us part
- [Onlyville](https://www.cynthiaholz.com/onlyville/) - “Spare, beautiful prose typifies the book. This is a novel riveted in the ordinary magic and ambiguities of everyday life. All of the characters in Onlyville are real people subtly fleshed out and the dialogue reads as smoothly as an overheard conversation. Onlyville is the perfect example of what a first novel can
- [The Other Side](https://www.cynthiaholz.com/the-other-side/) - “Holz uses wit and insight to remind us of everyday complexities… This accurate depiction of the very real and never-ending battle between our intellectual and emotional selves is the core of Holz’s book. Cynthia Holz was praised for Onlyville (1994), her novel debut, for her ability to unveil the emotional textures and themes
- [Semi-Detached](https://www.cynthiaholz.com/semi-detached/) - back to Books
- [A Good Man](https://www.cynthiaholz.com/a-good-man/) - “An extended meditation on the definition of heroism and the reverberations of history. Colourful and pitch-perfect… There is a compelling contemplative lilt to Holz’s prose and the novel garners its heft and eloquence from this consistent thoughtfulness.” (Quill & Quire, March 2003) “[A Good Man] is an accomplished work, and Izzy comes across
- [Benevolence](https://www.cynthiaholz.com/benevolence/) - “Benevolence is the fifth novel from Holz, a master at mining the terrain of coupledom—its sorrows as well as its absurdities, which she delves into with sensitivity and humour. Her strengths are apparent here in peripheral characters such as Molly, who flowers into an individual both courageous and admirable, if not precisely lovable. (Besides
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