Photo Credit:
Photo credit
Ryan Parker
Theresa Shea
BIO
Biography
Theresa Shea is the author of three novels: Dog Days of Planet Earth (ECW, Fall 2026), The Shade Tree (Guernica Editions, 2021), and The Unfinished Child (Brindle & Glass, 2013). She has degrees from McGill, Queen's, and the University of Alberta and calls Edmonton home.
ADDRESS
City: Edmonton,
Province/Territory: Alberta
EMAIL
theresa@theresashea.com
GENRE
Fiction, novels
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
Title
Dog Days of Planet Earth
Publisher
ECW Press
Year
Fall 2026
Title
The Shade Tree
Publisher
Guernica Editions
Year
2021
Title
The Unfinished Child
Publisher
Brindle & Glass
Year
2013
AWARDS
Awards
Name
Winner of the Georges Bugnet Fiction Award
Publication
The Shade Tree
Year
2022
Name
Winner of the Guernica Prize
Publication
The Shade Tree
Year
2020
Name
Finalist for the Edmonton Readers' Choice Award
Publication
The Unfinished Child
Year
2014
Name
Finalist for the Georges Bugnet Fiction Award
Publication
The Unfinished Child
Year
2014
LINKS
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Programs & Interests
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