Cedar Bowers
Cedar Bowers | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Writing career | |
| Period | 2020s–present |
| Notable work | Astra |
| Website | www |
Cedar Bowers is a Canadian writer, whose debut novel Astra was longlisted for the 2021 Giller Prize.[1] The novel traces the life from childhood through middle age of Astra, a woman who grew up on an agricultural commune in British Columbia, through the third-person perspectives of various other figures in her life.[2]
In addition to Astra, Bowers has published short stories in various literary magazines.
Bowers lives in Galiano Island and Victoria, British Columbia.
References
- ↑ Craig Takeuchi, "Three B.C. authors make Scotiabank Giller Prize 2021 longlist, including Vancouver's Rachel Rose". The Georgia Straight, September 10, 2021.
- ↑ José Teodoro, "Astra, by Cedar Bowers". Quill & Quire, June 2021.