Annette Lapointe

Canadian writer (born 1978)

Annette Lapointe

Born| 1978 (age 45-46)
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Language| English
Alma mater|

* University of Saskatchewan
* Memorial University of Newfoundland
* University of Manitoba

Notable works| Stolen (2006)

Annette Lapointe is a Canadian writer, whose debut novel Stolen was a longlisted nominee for the Scotiabank Giller Prize in 2006. Born in 1978 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, she was educated at the University of Saskatchewan, Memorial University of Newfoundland and the University of Manitoba.[1]

Stolen also won two awards from the Saskatchewan Book Awards, for best first novel and the Saskatoon Book Award,[2] and was nominated for the Books in Canada First Novel Award.[3] Lapointe was also named Emerging Writer of 2007 by the Canadian Authors Association.[4]

Her second novel, Whitetail Shooting Gallery, was published in 2013.

## Other[edit]

Annette Lapointe became a reviewer at New York Journal of Books in 2018[5]

## References[edit]

1. ^ Annette Lapointe author profile at Anvil Press.
2. ^ Saskatchewan Book Awards, 2006 Archived September 11, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
3. ^ "Madeleine Thien wins Canada's first novel award for Certainty". CBC News, October 5, 2007.
4. ^ Emerging Writers Award Archived 2011-08-06 at the Wayback Machine, Canadian Authors Association.
5. ^ "New York Journal of Books". Retrieved 2019-01-25.

## External links[edit]

* Annette Lapointe

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* ISNI
* VIAF

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* Germany
* United States
* Czech Republic

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