Photo Credit:
Photo credit
Michael Farnsworth
Vanessa Farnsworth
BIO
Biography
Vanessa is the author of the memoir Rain on a Distant Roof: A Personal Journey Through Lyme Disease in Canada (Signature Editions, 2013), the short story collection The Things She'll Be Leaving Behind (Thistledown Press, 2018) and the historical novel The Haweaters (Signature Editions, 2020), which was shortlisted for the 2021 Fred Kerner Book Award.
ADDRESS
City: ,
Province/Territory: British Columbia
EMAIL
c/o TWUC
GENRE
Fiction, Short Fiction, Non-fiction
LANGUAGES
English
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
Title
Rain on a Distant Roof: A Personal Journey Through Lyme Disease in Canada
Publisher
Signature Editions
Year
2013
Title
The Things She'll Be Leaving Behind
Publisher
Thistledown Press
Year
2018
Title
The Haweaters
Publisher
Signature Editions
Year
2020
AWARDS
Awards
Name
Fred Kerner Book Award - Shortlist
Publication
The Haweaters
Year
2021
LINKS
Programs & Interests
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