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Photo credit
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Eden Robinson
BIO
Biography
Eden Robinson is a Haisla/Heiltsuk author who grew up in Haisla, British Columbia. Her first book, Traplines, a collection of short stories, won the Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize and was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year in 1998. Monkey Beach, her first novel, was shortlisted for both The Giller Prize and the Governor General’s Literary Award for fiction in 2000 and won the BC Book Prize’s Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize. Son of a Trickster was shortlisted for the 2017 Giller Prize and a finalist in Canada Reads. Trickster Drift, the sequel, won the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize. Return of the Trickster, the final book in the Trickster trilogy, was published in 2021.
ADDRESS
City: Haisla,
Province/Territory: British Columbia
EMAIL
c/o TWUC
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
EQUITY INITIATIVE
As part of the Union’s Equity Implementation Plan, we are committed to increasing awareness of authors who are Black, Indigenous, racialized, LGBTQI2S, or living with a disability. This author identifies as:
Members who identify as:
Black, Indigenous, and/or racialized
Programs & Interests
Interested in participating Union’s Ontario Writers-in-the-Schools program:
All members are eligible for the Union’s Ontario Writers-in-the-Schools program. Are you interested in participating in this pro
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Interested in participating in the Northern Ontario WITS program:
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