Katrina Best

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Katrina Best
BornKatrina Barton
OccupationShort story writer
NationalityBritish
CitizenshipBritish and Canadian
Notable worksBird Eat Bird (2010)
Notable awardsCommonwealth Writers' Prize
2011 Bird Eat Bird
SpouseAlan Best
Children2

Katrina Best is a British-born short story writer who lives in the United Kingdom.[1]

Biography[edit]

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]

Best published her short story collection Bird Eat Bird in 2010. The work won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize.[3][4]

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[edit]

  • Bird Eat Bird. Insomniac Press. 2010. ISBN 978-1-897178-94-2.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Authors: Katrina Best". Insomniac Press. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
  2. ^ Andrusyshyn, Larissa (23 June 2011). "THE SLS INTERVIEWS: KATRINA BEST". Maisonneuve. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
  3. ^ Medley, Mark (4 March 2011). "Emma Donoghue and Katrina Best win Commonwealth Writers' Prizes". National Post. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Emma Donoghue and Katrina Best win Commonwealth Writers' Prizes". Canada Arts Connect. 6 March 2011. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 6 July 2016.

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