Aimee Wall is a Canadian writer and translator from Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland and Labrador,[1] whose debut novel We, Jane was longlisted for the 2021 Giller Prize[2] and the 2022 Amazon.ca First Novel Award.[3] We, Jane was translated by Geneviève Robichaud and Danielle LeBlanc and published in French under the title Nous, Jane in October 2024.[4]
She has translated works by Vickie Gendreau, Jean-Philippe Baril Guérard, Maude Veilleux and Alexie Morin.[1] She received a Governor General's Award nomination for French to English translation at the 2024 Governor General's Awards for her translation of Clara Dupuis-Morency's Sadie X.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b Lucy Mann, "Aimee Wall explores care for women by women and rural access to abortion in her debut novel We, Jane". CBC Books, June 9, 2021.
- ^ "Miriam Toews, Omar El Akkad & Katherena Vermette among 12 authors longlisted for $100K Scotiabank Giller Prize". CBC Books, September 8, 2021.
- ^ "Retired bricklayer among six debut novelists vying for $60,000 Amazon Canada First Novel Award". The Globe and Mail. 2022-05-10. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
- ^ "Nous, Jane de Aimee Wall | Littérature | Roman canadien et étranger | leslibraires.ca | Acheter des livres papier et numériques en ligne". leslibraires.ca (in French). Retrieved 2024-10-16.
- ^ Cassandra Drudi, "Canisia Lubrin, Danny Ramadan among 2024 Governor General's Literary Award finalists". Quill & Quire, October 8, 2024.
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