Susan Trott

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Susan Trott is a Canadian author whose work spans visionary eco-fiction, science fiction, cozy romance, memoir, and myth-infused nature writing. Through her independent imprint Tagger Press, she creates stories that explore the quiet magic of the natural world, the resilience of ordinary people, and the threads of meaning that connect past and future.

She is the author of The Oak Witness, King of Dams, CAPPED, Escape, The Cedar Hollow Series: Snowfall in Cedar Hollow, The Undelivered Roses, and Noínín's Wish.

Her writing blends emotional depth with imaginative world-building — from near-future thrillers to ancient alien civilizations to gentle, heartwarming tales of small-town life.

A lifelong animal guardian and dedicated “cat lady,” she live
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Susan Trott Because stories arrive with their own shape. Some are quiet and literary; some are sweeping sci-fi; some are little mythic parables that refuse to str…moreBecause stories arrive with their own shape. Some are quiet and literary; some are sweeping sci-fi; some are little mythic parables that refuse to stretch into a full novel. I follow the story where it leads, and each genre opens a different window.
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Susan Trott I’ve always loved first contact stories, but I wanted to write one from the perspective of the visitors—an advanced species fleeing their dying world …moreI’ve always loved first contact stories, but I wanted to write one from the perspective of the visitors—an advanced species fleeing their dying world and landing on Earth 30,000 years ago. What would they see in early humans? And what would early humans see in them? That tension fascinates me.
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Welcome to My Little Corner of the Book World

Hello readers!

I’m so glad you’ve found your way here. I’m Susan Trott, a Canadian author whose writing wanders across quite a few landscapes — from eco-fiction and visionary tales, to science fiction, cozy small-town stories, memoir, and even the occasional essay about life, memory, nature, and the curious cats who rule my home.

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"The Undelivered Roses

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This quaint mystery-short story is about a small town, a mysterious box that won’t stay put, as likeable characters try to solve the mystery that surrounds the box and the bookshop which stored it. If you are lookin" Read more of this review »
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" Thank you so much for reading Snowfall in Cedar Hollow! I’m delighted you enjoyed the winter setting and the town — Cedar Hollow has a way of welcomin ...more "
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"This is a beautiful book that left me feeling all sorts of emotions, good ones of course. I loved the characters in this as they are well written. Very happy to see this is a series because I will be reading the rest to see what happens within the wo" Read more of this review »
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"A perfect wintertime romance to finish out the year. Harper, Jack, Snowball and the town of Cedar Hollow set the perfect backdrop for a cozy holiday read! Looking forward to what comes next in the series.

Thanks to Booksirens for this charming ARC and" Read more of this review »
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“There are years when the trees remember more than the people who planted them.”
— The Oak Witness”
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“There are years when the trees remember more than the people who planted them.”
— The Oak Witness”
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