Caroline Adderson

Caroline Adderson is the author of two internationally published novels, A History of Forgetting (Key Porter, 1999) and Sitting Practice (Thomas Allen, 2003), and a widely anthologized collection of short stories, Bad Imaginings (The Porcupine’s Quill, 1993). Her work has won two Ethel Wilson Fiction Prizes and three CBC Literary Awards, as well as having been shortlisted for the Governor General’s Award, the Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize, and the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize, among others. Her stories have been broadcast on and adapted for CBC Radio. Pleased To Meet You (Thomas Allen, 2006), her latest collection of short fiction, was longlisted for the 2006 Scotiabank Giller Prize. She lives in Vancouver.