id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-7689 Lawrence Hill - Wikipedia .html text/html 3725 463 75 Hill's short fiction has been featured in the literary quarterlies Descant and Exile, as well as in Canadian newspapers and magazines such as The Toronto Star and Toronto Life.[13] The Walrus published Hill's award-winning essay "Is Africa's Pain Black America's Burden",[35] and a short story entitled "Meet You at the Door".[36] Its January–February 2015 issue featured Hill's essay on the creative process of adapting The Book of Negroes for the TV mini-series.[37] His newest novel, The Illegal, was published in fall 2015.[43] The novel has already been optioned for film treatment by Conquering Lion Pictures, the producers of the Book of Negroes miniseries.[44] The Illegal won the 2016 edition of Canada Reads, making Hill the first writer ever to win the competition twice.[45] ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-7689.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-7689.txt