Jacqueline Baker
Canadian writer
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Jacqueline Baker is a Canadian writer. Originally from the Sand Hills region of southwestern Saskatchewan,[1] she studied creative writing at the University of Victoria and the University of Alberta.[1]
Jacqueline Baker | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Occupation | novelist |
| Writing career | |
| Period | 2000s–present |
| Notable works | A Hard Witching, The Horseman's Graves, The Broken Hours |
Her debut short story collection, A Hard Witching, was published in 2003.[2] It was shortlisted for that year's Writers' Trust Fiction Prize,[3] and won the Danuta Gleed Literary Award[4] and the Alberta Book Award for short fiction.[5]
Her first novel, The Horseman's Graves, was published in 2007.[6] Her most recent novel is The Broken Hours, a ghost story about the final days of H. P. Lovecraft's life, in 2014.[7]
She teaches creative writing at MacEwan University in Edmonton, Alberta.[7]
