Anakana Schofield
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ANAKANA SCHOFIELD is the author of three acclaimed novels: Bina, Martin John and Malarky. She has been described as “one of Canada’s most stylistically provocative and innovative wordsmiths.” Her novels have won numerous literary awards including the Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year and the Amazon.ca Debut Novel Award. She’s been twice shortlisted for the UK Goldsmiths Prize for innovative fiction and the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize. Martin John was also shortlisted for the Giller Prize in 2015.
Her essays and columns appear regularly in The Globe and Mail, and the Toronto Star. She’s written for The Guardian, The New York Times The Irish Times and Book Post. She lives in Vancouver, BC.
Come and read with her at bingereading.substack.com
