Katrina Best
Katrina Best is a British-born short story writer who lives in the United Kingdom.[1]
Katrina Best | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Early life
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]
Writing career
Best published her short story collection Bird Eat Bird in 2010. The work won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize.[3][4]
Personal life
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
- Bird Eat Bird. Insomniac Press. 2010. ISBN 978-1-897178-94-2.
gollark: Birds are NOT real.
gollark: There are entirely too many weird interacting trends going on right now which make it hard to predict much, not that that was ever very easy.
gollark: The best estimate I'm aware of is that humanity has a 1/6 chance of ceasing to exist within a century, although this says nothing about societal collapse which doesn't wipe out everyone.
gollark: Anyway, if humanity utterly implodes by 2040, it probably won't *just* be climate change.
gollark: Reversed stupidity is not intelligence, and it isn't like everyone is stupid at everything anyway.
References
- "Authors: Katrina Best". Insomniac Press. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
- Andrusyshyn, Larissa (2011-06-23). "THE SLS INTERVIEWS: KATRINA BEST". Maisonneuve. Retrieved 2016-07-05.
- Medley, Mark (2011-03-04). "Emma Donoghue and Katrina Best win Commonwealth Writers' Prizes". National Post. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
- "Emma Donoghue and Katrina Best win Commonwealth Writers' Prizes". Canada Arts Connect. 2011-03-06. Archived from the original on 2014-10-08. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
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