Anne Michaels (born 1958) is a Canadianpoet and novelist. She is best known for her work Fugitive Pieces which won the Orange Prize, the Books in Canada First Novel Award, and the Trillium Book Award. 1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Poets are authors of poems. ... A novel is an extended work of written, narrative, prose fiction, usually in story form; the writer of a novel is a novelist. ... The Orange Prize for Fiction Launched in 1996 for female writers, the prestigious Orange Prize for Fiction is the United Kingdoms largest annual literary award for a single novel. ... The Books in Canada First Novel Award has a tumultuous history. ... The Trillium Award is given annually by the government of the Province of Ontario and is open to books in any genre: fiction, non-fiction, drama, childrens books, and poetry. ...
AnneMichaels has won the 1997Orange Prize for her novel Fugitive Pieces. Speaking at the award ceremony in London, she said, It was a properly surprisingly moment.
AnneMichaels was born in 1958, in Toronto, where she still lives.
AnneMichaels is currently at work on a new novel; when it comes out, perhaps she will feel able to emerge from behind her veil of authorial anonymity, and we will find out what this important author is really like.
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