Photos by Grant McDaniel. The Inverness County Centre for the Arts hosted a Cabot Trail Writers Festival Society event last Tuesday evening, featuring three finalists for the 2026 Alistair MacLeod Prize for Short Fiction. Pictured, from left, are moderator Kate Beaton and authors Heidi Wicks, Shelley Thompson, and Geoff Butler.

INVERNESS: Three acclaimed authors visited the Inverness County Centre for the Arts last Tuesday, offering local readers an opportunity to hear excerpts from their work, engage in discussion, and share stories about renowned Cape Breton author Alistair MacLeod. “I always say this is a really special corner of the world to do events like this,…

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Grant McDaniel

Sports reporter Grant McDaniel is a Port Hood native, who after graduating from StFX University, joined The Reporter in 2001.