| 词条 | Sharon Bala |
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| name = Sharon Bala | image = Sharon Bala - EMWF 2018 - DanH-0274 (cropped).jpg | alt = Sharon Bala at the Eden Mills Writers' Festival in 2018 | caption = Bala at the Eden Mills Writers' Festival in 2018 | pseudonym = | birth_date = | birth_place = Dubai, UAE | occupation = Writer | language = English | nationality = Canadian | citizenship = | education = | alma_mater = Queen's University University of Toronto | genre = | notableworks = | influences = | awards = Journey Prize (2017) | signature = | signature_alt = | website = | portaldisp = }}Sharon Bala (born April 3, 1979) is a Canadian writer residing in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.[1] Her debut novel, The Boat People, won the 2015 Percy Janes First Novel Award for unpublished manuscripts,[2] and was published by McClelland and Stewart in January 2018.[3] The book was selected for the 2018 edition of Canada Reads, where it was defended by Mozhdah Jamalzadah.[4] It was also a finalist for the 2018 amazon.ca First Novel Award,[5] and was shortlisted for the 2015 Fresh Fish Award for Emerging Writers.[6] Bala was the winner of the 2017 Journey Prize for her short story "Butter Tea at Starbucks",[7] and was longlisted for the 2017 National Magazine Award for fiction for her short story "Miloslav".[8] Her short fiction has appeared in Hazlitt, Grain, The Dalhousie Review, Riddle Fence, Room, Prism International and The New Quarterly, and in an anthology called Racket: New Writing From Newfoundland.[9] Awards
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References1. ^{{cite web| title=Story is a Partnership: Interview with Sharon Bala|url=http://prismmagazine.ca/2015/12/18/story-is-a-partnership-an-interview-with-sharon-bala/|publisher=Prism International|date=December 18, 2015|accessdate=January 30, 2018}} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Bala, Sharon}}{{Canada-writer-stub}}2. ^"Author Sharon Bala launches first novel “The Boat People” in St. John's Thursday night". The Telegram, January 16, 2018. 3. ^{{cite web | title=How Pier 21 in Halifax helped inspire Sharon Bala to write ‘The Boat People’ | publisher=CTV News | date=March 7, 2017 | accessdate=January 30, 2018 | url=http://www.ctv.ca/YourMorning/Video/How-Pier-21-in-Halifax-helped-inspire-Sharon-Bala-to-write-The-Boat-People--vid1300452}} 4. ^"Meet the Canada Reads 2018 contenders". CBC Books, January 30, 2018. 5. ^"Sharon Bala, Omar El Akkad among finalists for $40K Amazon.ca First Novel Award". CBC Books, April 28, 2018. 6. ^{{cite web|title=Eva Crocker, Sharon Bala, and Susie Taylor Shortlisted for the $5,000 Fresh Fish Award|url=https://theovercast.ca/eva-crocker-sharon-bala-and-susie-taylor-shortlisted-for-the-5000-fresh-fish-award/|publisher=The Overcast|date=October 9, 2015|accessdate=January 30, 2018}} 7. ^1 {{cite web|title=Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust award winners announced at Toronto gala|publisher=The Globe and Mail|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/books-and-media/writers-trust-award-winners-announced-at-toronto-gala/article36982441/|date=November 14, 2017|accessdate=January 30, 2018}} 8. ^{{cite web|title=National Magazine Awards: Fiction|url=https://nma40nominees.wordpress.com/2017/03/13/fiction-fiction/}} 9. ^{{cite web|title=Lisa Moore writing students create Racket|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/writing-group-book-racket-published-lisa-moore-breakwater-books-1.3277856|publisher=CBC News Newfoundland and Labrador|date=October 20, 2015|accessdate=January 30, 2018}} 11 : 21st-century Canadian short story writers|21st-century Canadian novelists|21st-century Canadian women writers|Canadian women short story writers|Canadian women novelists|Writers from St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador|Canadian people of Sri Lankan descent|Living people|Canadian writers of Asian descent|1979 births|Writers from Newfoundland and Labrador |
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