Paola Ferrante Explained

Paola Ferrante is a Canadian writer from Toronto, Ontario,[1] whose debut short story collection Her Body Among Animals was shortlisted for the Governor General's Award for English fiction at the 2024 Governor General's Awards.[2]

She was previously shortlisted for the Gerald Lampert Award in 2020 for her poetry collection What to Wear While Surviving a Lion Attack,[3] and for the Danuta Gleed Literary Award in 2024 for Her Body Among Animals.[4]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.cbc.ca/books/her-body-among-animals-by-paola-ferrante-1.6945145 "Her Body Among Animals by Paola Ferrante"
  2. Cassandra Drudi, "Canisia Lubrin, Danny Ramadan among 2024 Governor General’s Literary Award finalists". Quill & Quire, October 8, 2024.
  3. Web site: Yohannes . Samraweet . 2020-04-21 . Doyali Islam, Thomas King and Billy-Ray Belcourt shortlisted for 2020 League of Canadian Poets Awards . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220526110653/https://www.cbc.ca/books/doyali-islam-thomas-king-and-billy-ray-belcourt-shortlisted-for-2020-league-of-canadian-poets-awards-1.5538785 . 2022-05-26 . 2023-03-14 . CBC News.
  4. https://www.cbc.ca/books/5-canadian-authors-shortlisted-for-10k-danuta-gleed-literary-award-for-best-debut-short-story-collection-1.7184810 "5 Canadian authors shortlisted for $10K Danuta Gleed Literary Award for best debut short story collection"

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