Robyn Maynard facts for kids
Robyn Maynard is a Canadian writer who focuses on important topics like fairness and equality for different groups of people. She writes about how society and rules affect people, especially those from Black communities.
She is well-known for her book from 2017, titled Policing Black Lives: ... in Canada from ... to the Present. This book was praised by many in Canada and won several awards and nominations.
In 2022, Robyn Maynard also co-wrote another book called Rehearsals for Living with Leanne Betasamosake Simpson. This book was recognized and was a finalist for the 2022 Governor General's Awards, which are very important awards for Canadian writers.
Robyn Maynard has also written academic papers about race and ideas for making society fairer for everyone. In 2020, she was a finalist for the Dayne Ogilvie Prize, which celebrates new and exciting writers.