Michael Blouin (writer)
Michael Blouin is a Canadian writer. His debut novel Chase and Haven was a shortlisted nominee for the amazon.ca First Novel Award in 2008[1] and won the ReLit Award for Best Novel in 2009 and Skin House won the same award in 2020,[2] and his poetry collection Wore Down Trust won the Archibald Lampman Award in 2012.[3]
Michael Blouin | |
|---|---|
| Born | Morrisburg, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation | novelist, poet, teacher |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Period | 2000s-present |
| Notable works | Chase and Haven |
Originally from Morrisburg, Ontario,[3] Blouin currently lives in Kemptville, Ontario.[3]
His 2019 novel Skin House won the 2020 ReLit Award for Best Novel.[4]
It has also been included, as part of the Lunar Codex project, in the NASA/Astrobotic mission to the Moon in 2022 and the NASA/Astrobotic/SpaceX lunar landing in 2023. His upcoming books are I am Billy the Kid and Southbound.
Works
References
- Aritha van Herk, "Judging first fiction first". The Globe and Mail, October 10, 2009.
- "Blouin wins ReLit Award". Ottawa Citizen, September 22, 2009.
- "A daredevil display of writing; Kemptville author spins a fantasy from stuntman's story". Ottawa Citizen, October 12, 2013.
- "38 books shortlisted for 2020 ReLit Awards". CBC Books, April 27, 2021.
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