Rima Elkouri is a Canadian journalist and writer.[1] She is most noted for her novel Manam, which was a shortlisted finalist for the Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize in 2022.[2]
A journalist and columnist for La Presse, she first published Manam in French in 2019.[3] with the English translation by Phyllis Aronoff and Howard Scott following in fall 2021.[4]
References
edit- ^ Nikky Manfredi, "Rima Elkouri's novel Manam is a tribute to her grandmother and forgotten women in history". CBC Books, October 29, 2022.
- ^ "Two translated titles among finalists for $60,000 Atwood Gibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize". The Globe and Mail, September 14, 2022.
- ^ "Le roman Manam, de Rima Elkouri : le devoir de mémoire". Ici Radio-Canada Première, October 30, 2019.
- ^ "65 Canadian works of fiction to watch for in fall 2021". CBC Books, August 12, 2021.