The Toronto-based poet and filmmaker Ann Shin took home this year's Trillium Book Award for ``The Last Exiles,'' published by Park Row.

The story examines the darker sides of motherhood. The primary relationship focuses on a new mother, Blythe, and her daughter Violet.

Anne T. Donahue put out a call for such stories on Twitter in light of sexual harassment allegations against movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, which were published Thursday in The New York Times. Among them are accusations that he sexually harassed actresses, including Ashley Judd, and former employees.