Newfoundland and Labrador in fiction

Newfoundland and Labrador has been mentioned and written about more fully by many writers.

Literature

 * Alligator by Lisa Moore
 * The Boat Who Wouldn't Float by Farley Mowat
 * The Colony of Unrequited Dreams by Wayne Johnston
 * The Corrigan Women by M. T. Dohaney
 * Flying over Hate by Ryan Chafe
 * Gaff Topsails by Patrick Kavanagh
 * Galore by Michael Crummey
 * House of Hate by Percy Janes
 * The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy. There is mention of a character being lost off the coast of Newfoundland.
 * The Navigator of New York by Wayne Johnston; its chief protagonist, Devlin Stead, was raised in Newfoundland by his aunt and uncle.
 * Random Passage by Bernice Morgan
 * Rare Birds by Edward Riche
 * River Thieves by Michael Crummey
 * The Shipping News (1993) by Annie Proulx: The story centers on Quoyle, a newspaper pressroom worker from upstate New York, who returns to his ancestral home in Newfoundland.
 * This All Happened by Michael Winter
 * We, the Drowned (2006) by Carsten Jensen's (1952–) 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.
 * The Wreckage by Michael Crummey

In Other Languages

 * Een landingspoging op Newfoundland (English: An attempt to land in Newfoundland), a book of short stories by Willem Frederik Hermans, in Dutch
 * Illa dels Dimonis, a Catalan legend about a voyage to Newfoundland.

Film

 * The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood
 * Bayo
 * Black Conflux
 * Cast No Shadow
 * Crown and Anchor
 * The Divine Ryans
 * Down to the Dirt
 * Extraordinary Visitor
 * The Grand Seduction
 * Hunting Pignut
 * John and the Missus
 * The King Tide
 * Rare Birds
 * Riverhead
 * The Rowdyman
 * Secret Nation
 * The Shipping News
 * Sweetland
 * Violet

Radio

 * 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.

Theatre

 * Come from Away

Television

 * CODCO
 * Dooley Gardens
 * Gullage's
 * Hatching, Matching and Dispatching
 * Little Dog
 * Rabbittown
 * Republic of Doyle
 * Total Drama World Tour

Literature

 * The Chrysalids (U.S. title: Re-Birth) by John Wyndham, 1955
 * Labrador by Kathryn Davis 1988 (Farrar, Straus, Giroux). Reprint 2019 (Graywolf Press). Despite the title most of the action takes place in the USA.
 * The Land God Gave Cain by Hammond Innes.
 * Williwaw by Phyllis S. Moore (1978). A novel about the struggle of Labrador for independence.