Kevin Patterson

Kevin Patterson

male, 44 years old
novelist, The Water in Between, Rogers Writers' TrustFictionPrize, Pacific Ocean, memoirist, Consumption
Kevin Patterson (born December 27, 1964 in Kapuskasing, Ontario) is a Canadian writer, whose short story collection "Country of Cold" won the...
Joseph Boyden

Joseph Boyden

male, 43 years old
Canadian of Métis descent, Canadian of Irish descent, Canadian of Scottish descent, Brebeuf College School, First Nations, Rogers Writers' TrustFictionPrize
Joseph Boyden is a Canadian novelist and short story writer. His debut novel, "Three Day Road", won the Amazon/Books in Canada First Novel Award in...
Michael Winter

Michael Winter

male
facebook, novelist, This All Happened, Giller Prize, Rogers Writers' TrustFictionPrize, from Newfoundland and Labrador
Michael Winter is a Canadian writer. He was born in England and grew up in Newfoundland and Labrador. Winter was nominated for the Rogers Writers'...

Michael Helm

male
university of saskatchewan, novelist, The Projectionist, In the Place of Last Things, Commonwealth Prize for Best Book, descant…Giller Prize, Rogers Writers' TrustFictionPrize
Michael Helm is a Canadian novelist. He was born in Eston, Saskatchewan, and studied literature at the University of Toronto after receiving a...
Margaret Sweatman

Margaret Sweatman

female, 56 years old
Canadian women writer, Genie Award, Genie Award winner, Glenn Buhr, Sunburst Award, Broken Songs Band…Rogers Writers' TrustFictionPrize
Margaret Sweatman (born 1953) is a Canadian writer. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Sweatman was educated at the University of Winnipeg, Concordia...

Peter Oliva

male
novelist, Canadian of Italian descent, From Calgary, calabria, Rogers Writers' TrustFictionPrize, Canadian…Bressani Prize
Peter Oliva is a Canadian novelist who lives in Calgary, Alberta. His first novel, "Drowning in Darkness" (1993), won the Writers Guild of Alberta...
Thomas Wharton

Thomas Wharton

male, 46 years old
Commonwealth Writers Prize, The Logogryph, Writers Guild of Alberta, Salamander, Governor General's Award, Rogers Writers' TrustFictionPrize…Writers Guild of Alberta Best First
Thomas Wharton, PhD, (born 25 February 1963) is a Canadian novelist. Born in Grande Prairie, Alberta, Wharton attended the University of Alberta...
Elyse Gasco

Elyse Gasco

female, 42 years old
Quebec writer, Canadian women writer, Rogers Writers' TrustFictionPrize, New York University alumni, Quebec author, Concordia University alumni…Journey Prize, Canadian Fiction Magazine
Elyse Gasco, MA (born 1967) is a Canadian fiction writer. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Gasco studied Creative Writing first at Concordia University...

Patricia Claxton

female, 80 years old
award, Enchantment and Sorrow, A Sunday at the pool in Kigali, Canadian of English descent, From Montreal, Canadian…Rogers Writers' TrustFictionPrize
Patricia Claxton is an award-winning Canadian translator, primarily of Quebec literature. A native of Kingston, Ontario, Patricia Claxton spent...

Elizabeth Ruth

female
novelist, LGBT writer, From Canada, From toronto, smoke, Canadian women writer…Rogers Writers' TrustFictionPrize
Elizabeth Ruth is a Canadian novelist. Before becoming a published writer, she worked in social services in Ontario and British Columbia. Her debut...