Eden Robinson
Indigenous Canadian writer
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Summary
Eden Robinson was born on January 19, 1968[1], in Kitamaat Village[2]. She has worked as a novelist[3] and writer[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (665 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Canada[6]
- Ethnic group: Haisla people[7], Heiltsuk people[8]
- Field of work: literary activity[9], prose[10]
- Educated at: University of British Columbia[11], University of Victoria[12]
- Notable work: Monkey Beach[13], Son of a Trickster[14], Trickster Drift[15], Return of the Trickster[16]
- Award received: Writers' Trust Engel/Findley Award[17], Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize[18], BC Book Prizes[19], Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize[20]
- Sex or gender: female[21]
- Genre: speculative fiction[22]
- Family name: Robinson[23]
- Given name: Eden[24]
- Nominated for: Dublin Literary Award[25], Giller Prize[26], Governor General's Award for English-language fiction[27], Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize[28], Canada Reads[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[30]
- Sibling: Carla Robinson[31]
- P14750: 4519-87A8-BD6B-2456-F269[32]
Why It Matters
Eden Robinson is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
FAQs
Where was Eden Robinson born?
Eden Robinson was born in Kitamaat Village[2].
What did Eden Robinson do for work?
Eden Robinson worked as a novelist[3] and writer[4].
Where did Eden Robinson go to school?
Eden Robinson was educated at University of British Columbia[11] and University of Victoria[12].
What awards did Eden Robinson receive?
Honors received include Writers' Trust Engel/Findley Award[17], Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize[18], BC Book Prizes[19], and Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize[20].