Caroline Adderson

Caroline Adderson

Caroline Adderson is the author of two internationally published novels (A History of Forgetting, Sitting Practice), two collections of short stories (Bad Imaginings, Pleased To Meet You), and two books for young readers (Very Serious Children and I, Bruno). Her work has received numerous prize nominations including the Scotiabank Giller Prize, the Governor General’s Literary Award, the Rogers’ Trust Fiction Prize, the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize, and the Diamond Willow Award for children’s literature. A two-time Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize and three-time CBC Literary Award winner, Caroline was also the recipient of the 2006 Marian Engel Award, given annually to an outstanding female writer in mid-career in recognition of her body of work.

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