Alice Zorn
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| Born | Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
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Alice Zorn is a Canadian author. She has published three novels, Arrhythmia (2011), Five Roses (2016), and Colours in Her Hands (2024), as well as a short story collection, Ruins & Relics (2009).
Life and career
[edit]Zorn's first book Ruins & Relics, a collection of short fiction, was published in March 2009 by NeWest Press. It was later a finalist for the 2009 Quebec Writers' Federation's McAuslan First Book Prize.[1][2][3] She has also participated in the Banff Writing Studio and the Quebec Federation Mentorship Program.[3] NeWest Press published Arrhythmia, Zorn's first novel, in May 2011.[4][5][6][7]
Zorn's second novel, Five Roses, was published by Dundurn Press in July 2016.[8][9] It received positive reviews from literary critics.[10][11] Five Roses was later translated into French as Le rosier de la Pointe and was a finalist for the Ontario Library Association Evergreen Award.[12] Her third novel, Colours in Her Hands, was published by Freehand Books in September 2024.[12][13] She is scheduled to publish a second short story collection with NeWest Press in 2026.[14]
Zorn has also published short stories in various literary journals across Canada, including The Fiddlehead, The New Quarterly, Room of One's Own, and Grain.[4][15] She has placed first twice in Prairie Fire magazine's Fiction Contest, in 2006 and 2011, and won the Manitoba Magazine Award for Fiction in 2013.[12][15]
Originally from Hamilton, Ontario, Zorn resides in Montreal.[4]
Bibliography
[edit]- 2009: Ruins & Relics
- 2011: Arrhythmia
- 2016: Five Roses
- 2024: Colours in Her Hands
References
[edit]- ↑ Clarkson, Annie (December 2009). "the short review: Ruins & Relics by Alice Zorn". the short review. Archived from the original on August 22, 2011. Retrieved 2012-01-21.
- ↑ "Rob McLennan: 12 or 20 questions with Alice Zorn". 16 August 2009. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
- 1 2 "Quebec Writers' Federation". Retrieved October 21, 2013.
- 1 2 3 Zorn, Alice (June 2011). "Zorn, Alice - NeWest Press". NeWest Press. Archived from the original on 24 February 2012. Retrieved 21 January 2012.
- ↑ Rothman, Claire Holden (1 July 2011). "We'll Always Have Montreal". Montreal Review of Books. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
- ↑ Akerman, Beverly (December 20, 2011). "'Arrhythmia' by Alice Zorn". The Winnipeg Review. Archived from the original on March 9, 2012. Retrieved 2012-01-22.
- ↑ "QWF Literary Database of Quebec English language authors - Alice Zorn". Archived from the original on 6 January 2019. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
- ↑ "Five Roses". Dundurn Press. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
- ↑ Holden Rothman, Claire (July 2016). "Alice Zorn: Making Her Pointe". Montreal Review of Books. Archived from the original on 20 August 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
- ↑ Hansen, Dana (September 2016). "Reviews: Five Roses". Quill & Quire. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
- ↑ Greenberg, Bev Sandell (20 August 2016). "Montreal novel brings cinematic narrative". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
- 1 2 3 "Alice Zorn". Freehand Books. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
- ↑ "Book Launch for 'Colours in Her Hands'". Writers' Union of Canada. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
- ↑ "Alice Zorn". Writers' Union of Canada. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
- 1 2 "Alice Zorn's Reading Recommendation". The Fiddlehead. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
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