Amber McMillan
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Amber McMillan (born 1981) is a Canadian poet[1][2][3], fiction writer[4], and educator[5]. Born in London, Ontario, McMillan has earned a BA from York University (Toronto), an MA from the University of Victoria (Victoria)[6], and an MFA from the University of British Columbia (Vancouver). She is pursuing her PhD from the University of New Brunswick (Fredericton)[7].
McMillan is the author of the poetry collection We Can't Ever Do This Again (2015)[8], the memoir The Woods: a Year on Protection Island (2016)[9], the short fiction collection The Running Trees (2021)[10][11] and her second poetry collection This Is a Stickup (2022)[12]. In 2017, she was a finalist for the Montreal International Poetry Prize[13][14]. In 2022, her short fiction collection The Running Trees was a finalist for The Atlantic Book Awards[15][16][17][18][19] and The New Brunswick Book Awards[20][21][22]. McMillan's latest poetry collection This Is a Stickup is a finalist for The New Brunswick Book Awards[23][24].
McMillan has taught English at Humber College (Toronto), publishing at the University of New Brunswick (Fredericton)[25], and creative writing at St. Thomas University (Fredericton).
References
- ↑ "Amber McMillan". Wolsak & Wynn. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ↑ "Buckrider Books — Authors". Wolsak & Wynn. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ↑ Fisher, James M. (2022-08-05). "This Is a Stickup: Poems by Amber McMillan". The Miramichi Reader. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ↑ "Amber McMillan". Goose Lane Editions. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ↑ Wilkins, Brooklyn (2021-09-26). "UNB professor debuts comedy-focused short story collection - The Aquinian". Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ↑ "UVic Torch Alumni Magazine - Autumn 2016 by University of Victoria - Issuu". issuu.com. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ↑ "PhD Student Research | Graduate | Department of English | Faculty of Arts | UNB". www.unb.ca. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ↑ "We Can't Ever Do This Again". Wolsak & Wynn Publishers Ltd. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ↑ "The Woods : A Year on Protection Island". Nightwood Editions. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ↑ Today, Atlantic Books. "Running Trees". Atlantic Books. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ↑ "The Running Trees". Goose Lane Editions. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ↑ "This Is a Stickup". Wolsak & Wynn Publishers Ltd. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ↑ "2017 Competition". Montreal International Poetry Prize. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ↑ "On the Other Side Of An Hour by Amber McMillan". Montreal International Poetry Prize. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ↑ "And the nominees are … – Atlantic Book Awards". Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ↑ "2022 Atlantic Book Awards Shortlist – Atlantic Book Awards". Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ↑ Now, NB News (2022-05-01). "8 NBers In The Running For The Atlantic Book Awards". NB News Now. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ↑ "News Details". literaturecurry.com. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ↑ "Shortlist announced for 2022 Atlantic Book Awards". Atlantic. 2022-04-27. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ↑ "And the Winner is..." Goose Lane Editions. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ↑ Hooper, Hailey (2022-03-28). "Shortlisted Titles Announced for New Brunswick Book Awards". ArtsLink NB. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ↑ "2022 New Brunswick Book Awards Shortlists · Lists · 49th Shelf". 49thshelf.com. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ↑ "The Writers' Federation of New Brunswick - New Brunswick Book Awards". wfnb.ca. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ↑ "Amber McMillan Shortlists for New Brunswick Book Awards". Wolsak & Wynn. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- ↑ Wilkins, Brooklyn (2021-09-26). "UNB professor debuts comedy-focused short story collection - The Aquinian". Retrieved 2023-05-03.
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