Edugyan reading at the Eden Mills Writers' Festival in 2018
Born
1978 (age 45–46) Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Occupation
Writer
Alma mater
University of Victoria (BA) Johns Hopkins University (MA)
Period
2004–present
Notable works
Half-Blood Blues (2011); Washington Black (2018)
Notable awards
Scotiabank Giller Prize 2011 Half-Blood Blues
Anisfield-Wolf Book Award 2012 Half-Blood Blues
Scotiabank Giller Prize 2018 Washington Black
Spouse
Steven Price
Children
2
Esi Edugyan (born 1978) is a Canadian novelist.[1] She has twice won the Giller Prize, for her novels Half-Blood Blues (2011) and Washington Black (2018).
^Donna Bailey Nurse, "Writing the blues" Archived 2014-02-27 at the Wayback Machine. Quill & Quire, July 2011.
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