Shandi Mitchell
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Shandi Mitchell is a Canadian novelist, and short filmmaker. Her novel Under This Unbroken Sky, won the 2010 Commonwealth Writers' Prize
, first novel, Canada and the Caribbean,
and Thomas Head Raddall Atlantic Fiction Prize
She graduated from Dalhousie University
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In 2008, she won an Victor Martin-Lynch Staunton Endowment in Media Arts, by the Canada Council.
Commonwealth Writers' Prize
Commonwealth Writers is an initiative by the Commonwealth Foundation to unearth, develop and promote the best new fiction from across the Commonwealth. It's flagship are two literary awards and a website...
, first novel, Canada and the Caribbean,
and Thomas Head Raddall Atlantic Fiction Prize
She graduated from Dalhousie University
Dalhousie University
Dalhousie University is a public research university located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The university comprises eleven faculties including Schulich School of Law and Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine. It also includes the faculties of architecture, planning and engineering located at...
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In 2008, she won an Victor Martin-Lynch Staunton Endowment in Media Arts, by the Canada Council.
Reviews
- "Shandi Mitchell breaks ground", The Coast, Sean Flinn, September 03, 2009
- "Under this Unbroken Sky by Shandi Mitchell", The Guardian, Catherine Taylor, 29 August 2009