Advisor Bio - Michael Redhill

Michael Redhill’s most recent novel, Consolation, was long-listed for the Man Booker prize and won the Toronto Book Award. His first novel, Martin Sloane, was a finalist for the Giller Prize and winner of the Commonwealth Writer’s Prize for Best First Novel (Canada/Carribbean). Redhill is also the author of Fidelity, a collection of short stories and four poetry collections, including Asphodel, published in 1997 and Light-Crossing, published in 2001. As a playwright, his most recent works are Goodness and Building Jerusalem, winner of the 2000 Dora Award for Outstanding New Play and finalist for the 2001 Governor General’s Award. Redhill lives and works in Toronto, where he is the publisher and one of the editors of Brick, A Literary Journal.