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Paola Ferrante

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Paola Ferrante is a Canadian writer from Toronto, Ontario,[1] whose debut short story collection Her Body Among Animals was shortlisted for the Governor General's Award for English fiction at the 2024 Governor General's Awards.[2]

She was previously shortlisted for the Gerald Lampert Award in 2020 for her poetry collection What to Wear While Surviving a Lion Attack,[3] and for the Danuta Gleed Literary Award in 2024 for Her Body Among Animals.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Her Body Among Animals by Paola Ferrante". CBC Books, August 23, 2023.
  2. ^ Cassandra Drudi, "Canisia Lubrin, Danny Ramadan among 2024 Governor General’s Literary Award finalists". Quill & Quire, October 8, 2024.
  3. ^ Yohannes, Samraweet (2020-04-21). "Doyali Islam, Thomas King and Billy-Ray Belcourt shortlisted for 2020 League of Canadian Poets Awards". CBC News. Archived from the original on 2022-05-26. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
  4. ^ "5 Canadian authors shortlisted for $10K Danuta Gleed Literary Award for best debut short story collection". CBC Books, April 26, 2024.