Michael Kenyon (Canadian writer)

Michael Chadwick Kenyon (born 1953)[1] is a Canadian writer from British Columbia, who won the ReLit Award for fiction in 2010 for his novel The Beautiful Children.[2] He was also a ReLit poetry nominee in the same year for The Last House.[3]

His debut novel, Kleinberg, was a shortlisted finalist for the Books in Canada First Novel Award in 1992,[4] and for the Commonwealth Writers Prize for Best First Book, Canada/Caribbean.[5]

His other books have included the novels The Biggest Animals and A Year at River Mountain, and the short story collection Parallel Rivers.

References

  1. ^ Name and date information sourced from Library of Congress Authorities data, via corresponding Library of Congress Linked Data Service: linked authority record nr92041586.
  2. ^ "Winners of ReLit Awards announced". The Globe and Mail, October 22, 2010.
  3. ^ "Shortlists announced for ReLit Awards". National Post, August 31, 2010.
  4. ^ "Finalists named for book award". The Globe and Mail, February 25, 1992.
  5. ^ "Mistry tops Atwood for award". Ottawa Citizen, July 16, 1992.
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