Suzanica Tanase is a Romanian writer who lives in Canada since 2007. She graduated from Economic Academy of Bucharest, Social Work Services and Psychology Program at Georgian College, Ontario, Canada and also the Canadian Society of Immigration Consultants (CSIC). She works as a Settlement Worker helping newcomers to Canada adjust in their new country.
Suzanica has been a collaborator to Toronto’s Newcomer Magazine and she authored two books: “Cap de lut” and “O mie de impresii divizate”.
Her first book “Cap de Lut” was published at Coresi Publishing House follows a Romanian gypsy community and the discrimination they face in an uncooperative society. It also focuses on the real meaning of humanity and about feelings of betrayal, revenge, love and aspiration.
Her second book: “O mie de impresii divizate” published in 2018 at Berg Publishing House is built on the roots of an historical event, the sinking of the ship Struma in 1941, where eight hundred Romanian Jews were killed in one night. This second novel is about survival, love, cohesion and about people coming together for one common ground, the ultimate happiness.
In her writings Suzanica focuses on vulnerable people and their strengths to overcome difficult situations in life. There are no heroes in her books only regular characters with hard, strenuous burdens.
Suzanica Tanase este o scriitoare nascuta in Romania ce traieste in Canada din 2007. A absolvit Academia de Stiinte Economice din Bucuresti, Programul de Asistenta Sociala si Psihologie din Barrie, Ontario, Canada, precum si programul CSIC – Societatea Candiana a Consultantilor in Imigrare. Suzanica lucreaza ca si consilier ajutand imigrantii in Canada sa se ajusteze la diversele situatii intalnite in noua lor tara.
Suzanica a fost colaborator al revistei Newcomer din Toronto si este autoarea a doua carti.
Prima ei carte “Cap de Lut” a fost publicata la editura Coresi urmareste o comunitate de tigani romani si discriminarea cu care ei se confrunta intr-o societate necooperativa.De asemenea, romanul se axeaza pe adevaratul sens al cuvantului humanitate, despre deziluzie, razbunare, dragoste si aspiratie la o viata mai buna.
Cel de-al doilea roman al ei: “ O mie de impresii divizate”, publicat in 2018 la editura Berg, este construit avand ca radacina un eveniment istoric petrecut in 1941 in care opt sute de evrei romani au pierit in urma scufundarii navei Struma. Cel de-al doilea roman este despre supravietuire, dragoste, unitate dar si despre oameni care se unesc intr-un front comun, cautand fericirea deplina.
In scrierile ei, Suzanica se axeaza pe oamenii vulnerabili si pe puterea lor interioara de a depasi situatiile coplesitoare ale vietii. Nu exista eroi in cartile ei ci doar caractere comune cu poveri inimaginabile.