Karen Krossing
The arrival of the Public Lending Right’s cheque every February is financial validation of my contribution to Canadian society. Sure, it’s a way to help pay my mortgage, but it’s also an essential recognition of the value of the collective body of intellectual work in Canada.
Text taken from « Writer’s Testimonials about the Public Lending Right » compiled by The Writer’s Union of Canada on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Public Lending Right Commisison (2011)
