Darcy Tamayose is a Canadian writer from Lethbridge, Alberta.[1] She is most noted for her short story collection Ezra's Ghosts, which was a shortlisted finalist for the Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize in 2022.[2]

She previously published the novel Odori in 2007,[3] and the young adult novel Katie Be Quiet in 2008.[4] Odori was the winner of the Canada-Japan Literary Award in 2008.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Darcy Tamayose uses magic realism to explore the immigrant experience". CBC Books, October 17, 2022.
  2. ^ "Two translated titles among finalists for $60,000 Atwood Gibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize". The Globe and Mail, September 14, 2022.
  3. ^ Debby Waldman, "Culture more satisfying than characters". Edmonton Journal, August 19, 2007.
  4. ^ Beverly Brenna, "Life lessons for older teens". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, July 12, 2008.
  5. ^ "Albertan, Quebecers take home Japanese literary awards". CBC News, October 28, 2008.