Aimee Wall

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Aimee Wall is a Canadian writer and translator from Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland and Labrador,[1] whose debut novel We, Jane was longlisted for the 2021 Giller Prize[2] and the 2022 Amazon.ca First Novel Award.[3] We, Jane was translated by Geneviève Robichaud and Danielle LeBlanc and published in French under the title Nous, Jane in October 2024.[4] She has translated works by Vickie Gendreau, Jean-Philippe Baril Guérard, Maude Veilleux and Alexie Morin.[1] She received a Governor General's Award nomination for French to English translation at the 2024 Governor General's Awards for her translation of Clara Dupuis-Morency's Sadie X.[5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Lucy Mann, "Aimee Wall explores care for women by women and rural access to abortion in her debut novel We, Jane". CBC Books, June 9, 2021.
  2. "Miriam Toews, Omar El Akkad & Katherena Vermette among 12 authors longlisted for $100K Scotiabank Giller Prize". CBC Books, September 8, 2021.
  3. "Retired bricklayer among six debut novelists vying for $60,000 Amazon Canada First Novel Award". The Globe and Mail. 2022-05-10. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
  4. "Nous, Jane de Aimee Wall | Littérature | Roman canadien et étranger | leslibraires.ca | Acheter des livres papier et numériques en ligne". leslibraires.ca (in français). Retrieved 2024-10-16.
  5. Cassandra Drudi, "Canisia Lubrin, Danny Ramadan among 2024 Governor General's Literary Award finalists". Quill & Quire, October 8, 2024.

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