Claire Battershill

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Claire Battershill

Claire Battershill is a Canadian writer and academic.[1][2]

On September 15, 2017, Battershill was honoured by receiving a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council prestigious Talent Award from Governor General David Johnston.[2]

References

  1. Laura Beeston (2015-07-08). "The Globe’s Robyn Doolittle wins Kobo Emerging Writer Prize". Globe and Mail. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/books-and-media/the-globes-robyn-doolittle-wins-kobo-emerging-writer-prize/article25351503/. Retrieved 2019-06-11. "Doolittle was awarded the inaugural non-fiction prize for Crazy Town: The Rob Ford Story. Other winners include Claire Battershill's Circus, which was named best in literary fiction and Sam Wiebe, who won the mystery category with Last of the Independents: Vancouver Noir." 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Banting Fellow and fiction writer nets national SSHRC Talent Award". Simon Fraser University. 2017-09-15. https://www.sfu.ca/sfunews/stories/2017/09/banting-fellow-and-fiction-writer-nets-national-sshrc-talent-awa.html. Retrieved 2019-06-11. "Claire Battershill, an award-winning fiction writer who holds a Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship in English at SFU, is being honoured with the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council’s (SSHRC) prestigious Talent Award."