Schofield anakana biography
Anakana Schofield is an Irish-Canadian author, who won the 2012 Amazon.ca First Novel Award and the Debut-Litzer Prize for Fiction in 2013 for her debut novel Malarky.
Anakana Schofield (born 1971) is an....
Anakana Schofield
Irish-Canadian writer (born )
Anakana Schofield | |
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Schofield in Vancouver, BC () | |
| Born | England |
| Occupation | Author |
| Nationality | Irish/Canadian |
| Period | s-present |
| Notable works | Malarky, Martin John |
Anakana Schofield (born ) is an Irish-Canadian author, who won the First Novel Award[1] and the Debut-Litzer Prize for Fiction[2] in for her debut novelMalarky.
Born in England to an Irish mother, she lived in London and in Dublin, Ireland until moving to Vancouver, British Columbia in [3] The novel was also a shortlisted nominee for the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize.[4]
Martin John, her second novel, was published in The novel was shortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize,[5] the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize,[6] the Goldsmiths Prize,[7] and the ReLit Award for fiction.[8] Schofield has also been a literary critic, essayist and broadcaster, contributin