Bonnie Burnard

BONNIE BURNARD is the author of two novels and two short story collections. Her first story collection, Women of Influence , won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best First Book. Casino & Other Stories was shortlisted for the inaugural Giller Prize and won the Saskatchewan Book of the Year Award. Her first novel, A Good House , won the Giller Prize and the CBA People's Choice Award and was published around the world in many languages. Her second novel, Suddenly , was a Globe and Mail Book...See more

BONNIE BURNARD is the author of two novels and two short story collections. Her first story collection, Women of Influence , won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best First Book. Casino & Other Stories was shortlisted for the inaugural Giller Prize and won the Saskatchewan Book of the Year Award. Her first novel, A Good House , won the Giller Prize and the CBA People's Choice Award and was published around the world in many languages. Her second novel, Suddenly , was a Globe and Mail Book of the Year, praised by critics as "a smart, consuming read" ( Toronto Star ) and "an unassuming masterpiece" ( The Globe and Mail ). A recipient of the Marian Engel Award, Bonnie Burnard lives in London, Ontario. See less