, has been shortlisted for the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award for his Scotiabank Giller Prize nominated collection, Light Lifting. was born in Inverness, Cape Breton and raised in Windsor, Ontario. Light Lifting was shortlisted for the Giller Prize, the Commonwealth Prize, two Atlantic Book Awards, and went on to become a national bestseller. The Frank O'Connor Award is presented at the Cork International Short Story Festival, and carries a $54,000 prize.
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