Newfoundland and Labrador in fiction

Newfoundland and Labrador has been written about by many writers.^[1]

Newfoundland

Small Game Hunting at the Local Coward Gun Club (2019) by Megan Gail Coles
River Thieves (2001), Galore (2009), Sweetland (2014), The Innocents (2019), The Adversary (2023) and others by Michael Crummey
The Corrigan Women (1988) by M. T. Dohaney
The Eyes of the Gull (1936) and others by Margaret Duley
Come, Thou Tortoise (2009) by Jessica Grant
Blackstrap Hawco (2008) by Kenneth J. Harvey
Down to the Dirt (2005), We'll All Be Burnt in Our Beds Some Night (2017) and others by Joel Thomas Hynes
House of Hate (1970) by Percy Janes
The Colony of Unrequited Dreams (1998), The Navigator of New York (2002) and others by Wayne Johnston
Gaff Topsails (1996) by Patrick Kavanagh
Alligator (2005), February (2009), Caught (2013) and others by Lisa Moore
Random Passage (1992), Waiting for Time (1994) and Cloud of Bone (2007) by Bernice Morgan
The Boat Who Wouldn't Float (1969) by Farley Mowat
The Shipping News (1993) by Annie Proulx
Rare Birds (2001) and The Nine Planets (2004) by Edward Riche
Annabel (2010) by Kathleen Winter
This All Happened (2000), The Big Why (2004) and others by Michael Winter

Een landingspoging op Newfoundland (1957) by Willem Frederik Hermans. "An Attempt to Land in Newfoundland", a book of short stories in Dutch.
Vi, de druknede (2006) by Carsten Jensen. "We, the Drowned" includes a voyage, in the 1920s, by a Danish sailing schooner, from Iceland to the Dominion of Newfoundland to collect salt fish for Portugal from an outport.^[2]

The Mayor of Casterbridge (1886) by Thomas Hardy. There is mention of a character being lost off the coast of Newfoundland.
Isle of Demons, a Catalan legend about a voyage to Newfoundland.

Tales from Pigeon Inlet as told by Uncle Mose, played by Ted Russell and set in the fictional outport of Pigeon Inlet was a very popular and comedic radio broadcast in Newfoundland which later spurred a TV show.
The Great Eastern was a comedy series on CBC Radio, presented in the format of a radio news magazine series produced by the Broadcasting Corporation of Newfoundland.

Labrador (1988) by Kathryn Davis. Despite the title most of the action takes place in the United States.
Woman of Labrador (1973) by Elizabeth Goudie
Tales of the Labrador (1916) by Wilfred Grenfell
White Eskimo: A Novel of Labrador (1972) by Harold Horwood
The Land God Gave to Cain (1958) by Hammond Innes
The Long Crossing and Other Labrador Stories (1992) by Elliott Merrick
Williwaw (1978) by Phyllis S. Moore. A novel about the struggle of Labrador for independence.^[3]
The Afterlife of George Cartwright (1992) by John Steffler
The Lure of the Labrador Wild (1905) by Dillon Wallace
The Chrysalids (1955) by John Wyndham

^ Sugars, Cynthia Conchita (2016). The Oxford Handbook of Canadian Literature. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-994186-5.
^ Book review: Carsten Jensen's 'We, the Drowned' by Peter Behrens, February 22, 2011 [1]
^ Moore, P. S. (Phyllis S. ) (1978). Williwaw. Internet Archive. St. John's, Nfld. : Breakwater Books. ISBN 978-0-919948-54-9.