Anita Daher
Anita Daher | |
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 Anita Daher in 2009 | |
| Born | Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada |
| Occupation | Author |
Anita Daher is a Canadian actor, producer, and writer, who has written more than 17 published books
Daher sat as Chair of the Writers' Union of Canada from 2019–2021, the first two-year term Chair in the Union's history.[1]
Bibliography
- Flight from Big Tangle (2002) [2]
- Flight from Bear Canyon (2004) [2]
- Racing for Diamonds (2007) [2]
- Spider's Song (2007) [3]
- Two Foot Punch (2007) [2]
- Poachers in the Pingos (2008) [2]
- On the Trail of the Bushman (2009) [2]
- Wager the Wonder Horse (2013) [4]
- Itty Bitty Bits (2013) [5]
- Wonder Horse (2015) [6]
- Forgetting How to Breathe (2018) [7]
- You Don't Have to Die in the End (2020[8])
- Peanut Butter and Chaos (2022)[9]
- Peanut Butter and Pandemonium (2023)[10]
Awards
- Winner, John Hirsch Award for Most Promising New Writer, 2007[11]
- Finalist, Spider's Song, Arthur Ellis Award, 2008[12]
- Finalist, Racing for Diamonds, Arthur Ellis Award, 2008[12]
- Finalist, Racing for Diamonds, Hackmatack Award, 2009[13]
- Long List, Mime, CBC Literary Prize, 2017 [14]
- Finalist, Forgetting How to Breathe, IODE Violet Downey Book Award, 2019 [15]
- Finalist, You Don't Have to Die in the End, Forest of Reading White Pine Award, 2021 [16]
- Finalist, You Don't Have to Die in the End, Manitoba Book Award, Best YA Novel, 2021 [17]
- Finalist, Peanut Butter and Chaos, Manitoba Young Readers Choice Sundog Award, 2024 [18]
- Finalist, Peanut Butter and Chaos, Red Cedar Award, 2024 [19]
References
- ↑ "Anita Daher | the Writers' Union of Canada".
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Contributor Info".
- ↑ "Spider's Song". 25 July 2007.
- ↑ bookbot.com; s.r.o, Knihobot. "Search result for "Anita Daher" - bookbot.com". bookbot.com. Retrieved 25 April 2026.
- ↑ "Peanut Butter Press :: WELCOME!".
- ↑ "CanLit for LittleCanadians: Wonder Horse". 10 September 2015.
- ↑ "Forgetting How to Breathe - Great Plains Press". 8 February 2023.
- ↑ "You Don't Have to die in the End | CM: Canadian Review of Materials". Archived from the original on 27 September 2020.
- ↑ "One moment, please..." www.greatplains.mb.ca. Archived from the original on 8 December 2023. Retrieved 25 April 2026.
- ↑ "Member Profile".
- ↑ The John Hirsch Award for Most Promising Manitoba Writer Archived 4 May 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- 1 2 Aqua Books Writer in Residence Program
- ↑ Association of Canadian Publishers
- ↑ "28 writers make the 2017 CBC Short Story Prize longlist | CBC Books".
- ↑ "IODE Violet Downey Book Award 2019 - Short List - IODE Canada". Archived from the original on 7 July 2019. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
- ↑ "Here are the 2021 White Pine Award finalists: 10 great Canadian books for readers in Grades 9-12 | CBC Books".
- ↑ McNally Robinson Books for Young People (Older Category)
- ↑ "2024 MYRCA Sundogs – Manitoba Young Readers' Choice Awards".
- ↑ "2023/24 RED CEDAR BOOK AWARD NOMINEES" (PDF). www.redcedaraward.ca. Young Readers’ Choice Awards Society of British Columbia. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 June 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
External links
Categories:
- Canadian women children's writers
- Canadian writers of young adult literature
- Living people
- People from Summerside, Prince Edward Island
- Novelists from Prince Edward Island
- Writers from Winnipeg
- Canadian women writers of young adult literature
- 21st-century Canadian women novelists
- 21st-century Canadian novelists
- Manitoba Book Awards winners
- Novelists from Manitoba