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Name
  
Kate Cayley


Kate Cayley Kate Cayley

Occupation
  
writer, theatre director

Genre
  
playwright, short stories, poetry, young adult literature

Notable works
  
How You Were Born, The Hangman in the Mirror, After Akhmatova

2015 trillium book award in english language kate cayley


Kate Cayley is a Canadian writer and theatre director. She is the artistic director of Stranger Theatre, and the current playwright-in-residence at Tarragon Theatre.

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As a playwright, her plays have included The Yellow Wallpaper Project, The Hanging of Françoise Laurent, Clown of God, And What Alice Found There, The Counterfeit Marquise, After Akhmatova and The Bakelite Masterpiece.

She won the Geoffrey Bilson Award in 2012 for her young adult novel The Hangman in the Mirror, and the Trillium Book Award in 2015 for her short story collection How You Were Born. She was also shortlisted for a ReLit Award in 2014 for her poetry collection How This World Comes to an End, and for the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction at the 2015 Governor General's Awards for How You Were Born.

She lives in Toronto, Ontario with her partner, stage manager and puppeteer Lea Ambros, and their children.

Kate cayley this year s winner for the trillium book award in english language


References

Kate Cayley Wikipedia