Katrina Best
Appearance
Katrina Best | |
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Born | Katrina Barton |
Occupation | Short story writer |
Nationality | British |
Citizenship | British and Canadian |
Notable works | Bird Eat Bird (2010) |
Notable awards | Commonwealth Writers' Prize 2011 Bird Eat Bird |
Spouse | Alan Best |
Children | 2 |
Katrina Best is a British-born short story writer who lives in the United Kingdom.[1]
Biography
[edit]Katrina Best is a British-born author who has lived in Canada and the United Kingdom. She is a dual citizen of both countries.[2]
Best published her short story collection Bird Eat Bird in 2010. The work won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize.[3][4]
After many years in Canada (Vancouver and Montreal), Best currently lives in the UK. She is married to Alan Best. The couple have two children together.
Works
[edit]- Bird Eat Bird. Insomniac Press. 2010. ISBN 978-1-897178-94-2.
References
[edit]- ^ "Authors: Katrina Best". Insomniac Press. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- ^ Andrusyshyn, Larissa (23 June 2011). "THE SLS INTERVIEWS: KATRINA BEST". Maisonneuve. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- ^ Medley, Mark (4 March 2011). "Emma Donoghue and Katrina Best win Commonwealth Writers' Prizes". National Post. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- ^ "Emma Donoghue and Katrina Best win Commonwealth Writers' Prizes". Canada Arts Connect. 6 March 2011. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 6 July 2016.