Sweetness in the Belly was recently short listed for the Scotiabank Giller Prize for fiction. This is one of Canada’s prestigious literary prizes and although Camilla did not take home the trophy
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Joyce Hackett – Author Interview
If you have one passion in life, you´re lucky. If you have two you must be blessed. Besides being a full-time writer Joyce Hackett is also a community activist with “emphasis on the active”.
Elizabeth Ruth – Author Interview
Her first novel, Ten Good Seconds of Silence garnered the Writer’s Trust of Canada Fiction Prize, the City of Toronto Book Award and the Amazon.ca First Novel Award. With two novels published and an anthology she compiled and edited, it’s obvious
Carrie Kabak – Author Interview
Discouraged from following her artistic talent and desires at an early age, Carrie Kabak was educated as a teacher. It wasn’t until two years ago she gave in and followed
The Sea Wins the Man Booker Prize
Last night at an awards dinner in Guildhall, London Banville was named the winner of the Man Booker Prize for his book The Sea. The Dublin author was shortlisted in 1989.