Teva Harrison

TEVA HARRISON (1976-2019) was an author and visual artist. She wrote and illustrated the critically acclaimed graphic memoir In-Between Days , which was the winner of the Kobo Emerging Writer Prize for Nonfiction, a finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award for Nonfiction and the Joe Shuster Award for Cartoonist or Auteur, and was a Globe and Mail , National Post , Kobo, and Quill & Quire Book of the Year. Forty-five works from In-Between Days have been exhibited in a solo show at the...See more

TEVA HARRISON (1976-2019) was an author and visual artist. She wrote and illustrated the critically acclaimed graphic memoir In-Between Days , which was the winner of the Kobo Emerging Writer Prize for Nonfiction, a finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award for Nonfiction and the Joe Shuster Award for Cartoonist or Auteur, and was a Globe and Mail , National Post , Kobo, and Quill & Quire Book of the Year. Forty-five works from In-Between Days have been exhibited in a solo show at the Winnipeg Art Gallery. Teva was Principal Illustrator for the National Film Board/National Theatre production of playwright Jordan Tannahill's Draw Me Close: A Memoir , a virtual reality theatrical experience blending live theatre and virtual reality technology. She was a finalist for the Canadian Magazine Award and the National Magazine Award, and her writing appeared in the Walrus , Granta , Quill & Quire , the Huffington Post , Carte Blanche , Reader's Digest (Canada, U.S., and International editions), the Globe and Mail , and more. She was a regular commentator on CBC Radio, in the Toronto Star , and in the Globe and Mail , and she appeared on programs including Canada AM , The Agenda with Steve Paikin , Space TV's InnerSpace , The Morning Show , and in Maclean's , Chatelaine , and Rabble.ca. She was also the illustrator of The Joyful Living Colouring Book . See less