Connie Gault
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Connie Gault | |
|---|---|
| Born | Connie Hatley March 6, 1949 |
| Occupation | writer |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Period | 1980s-present |
| Notable works | Sky, Euphoria, A Beauty |
| Spouse | Gordon Gault |
Connie Gault (born March 6, 1949) is a Canadian novelist, playwright and short story writer.[1] She is best known for her novel A Beauty, which was a longlisted nominee for the 2015 Scotiabank Giller Prize.[2]
Born Connie Hatley in Central Butte, Saskatchewan,[1] she was raised in Ontario, Quebec and Alberta by parents in the Royal Canadian Air Force.[1] Her family later settled back in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, where she later married her husband Gordon Gault.[1] They moved to Regina in 1974, where Connie Gault received a degree from the University of Regina in 1984.[1]
