Sarah Mian

Sarah Mian
Mian at the Eden Mills Writers' Festival in 2016
Born Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Occupation novelist, short story writer, poet
Nationality Canadian
Period 2010s-present
Notable works When the Saints

Sarah Mian is a Canadian writer.[1] Her debut novel When the Saints, published in 2015, won two Atlantic Book Awards[2] and was a top three finalist for the 2016 Stephen Leacock Award.[3]

She has also published short stories, poetry and non-fiction work in literary and general interest magazines, and was a contributor to the CBC Radio One program Definitely Not the Opera.[4]

Originally from Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, she is currently a resident of the rural community of Queensland in the Halifax Regional Municipality.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "When the Saints by Sarah Mian: Review". Toronto Star, January 24, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Sarah Mian, Sharon E. McKay among 2016 Atlantic Book Award winners". Quill & Quire, April 28, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Two-time Leacock Medal winner Terry Fallis shortlisted for 2016 prize". CTV News, May 6, 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Praise already rolling in for Sarah Mian’s debut novel When the Saints". Halifax Chronicle-Herald, March 1, 2015.


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