Marion Quednau

Works by Marion Quednau:

• Paradise, Later Years
• Sunday Drive to Gun Club Road
• The Butterfly Chair
• The Gift of Odin
• Kissing: Selected Chronicles
• Nerves Out Loud

From ABC BookWorld, ". . .Raised on the northwest outskirts of Toronto, near a bend in the Humber River, Quednau has run a small farm in Tweed, Ontario, written an eight-part series about handicapped children for CBC and has raised her daughter in Mission, B.C."

She has won numerous awards for poetry, including a National Magazine Award, a chapbook award for Kissing: Selected Chronicles from the League of Canadian Poets, a Malahat Long Poem Prize and has won the People’s Choice Award when short-listed for the CBC Poetry Prize. Her prose has also received critical acclaim, including the SmithBooks/Books in Canada First Novel Award. She lives on the Sunshine Coast.