Eliza Robertson

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Eliza Robertson


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Eliza Robertson's 2014 debut collection, Wallflowers, was shortlisted for the East Anglia Book Award, the Danuta Gleed Short Story Prize, and selected as a New York Times Editor's Choice. Her critically acclaimed first novel, Demi-Gods, was a Globe & Mail and National Post book of the year and the winner of the 2018 Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize. She studied creative writing at the University of Victoria and the University of East Anglia, where she received the Man Booker Scholarship and Curtis Brown Prize. In addition to being shortlisted for the CBC Short Story Prize and Journey Prize, Eliza’s stories have won the Commonwealth Short Story Prize and 2017 Elizabeth Jolley Prize.

Originally from Vancouver Island, Eliza
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Average rating: 3.21 · 1,721 ratings · 306 reviews · 11 distinct worksSimilar authors
Demi-Gods

3.04 avg rating — 1,147 ratings — published 2018 — 11 editions
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I Got a Name: The Murder of...

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3.65 avg rating — 333 ratings — published 2023 — 5 editions
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Wallflowers

3.37 avg rating — 196 ratings — published 2014 — 13 editions
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Spur, a Wolf's Story

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Coming Attractions 12

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Willesden Herald: New Short...

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A Selection from Wallflowers

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2014
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demigods

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Destiny: or, Family Occurre...

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“The funny thing about shadows is they absorb each other. You can't see where one ends and another begins.”
Eliza Robertson, Demi-Gods

“My sister lives more comfortably in the present than I do. It's a sticking point between us. She calls me the White Queen from Through the Looking-Glass . "Jam to-morrow and jam yesterday, but never jam to-day.”
Eliza Robertson, Demi-Gods

“I guess one aspect of aging is that the future grows limited.”
Eliza Robertson, Demi-Gods

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