Amber McMillan
Illustration — McMillan in 2021 Amber McMillan is a Canadian writer. She is the author of the poetry collection We Can't Ever Do This Again (2015), the memoir The Woods: A Year on Protection Island (2016), the short story collection The Running Trees (2021), and the poetry collection This Is a Stickup (2022). McMillan's short story collection The Running Trees was shortlisted for the Alistair MacLeod Prize for Short Fiction in 2022.
Amber McMillan
- Born
- 1981
- Nationality
- Canada
- Occupation
- writer · poet
- Languages
- English
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In 2017, her poem "The Other Side of an Hour" was shortlisted for the Montreal International Poetry Prize.
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- 1.Claire Kelly on the 'deliberate and unwavering' poems in Amber McMillan's We Can't Ever Do This Again. CBC Books. 2019-04-18.
- 2.The Woods: A Year on Protection Island by Amber McMillan. Publishers Weekly. 2017-05-29.
- 3.Torti, Jules. Review: The Woods a cautionary tale of island life. The Vancouver Sun. 2016-11-04.
- 4.The Running Trees. CBC Books. 2021-07-31.
- 5.This Is a Stickup. CBC Books. 2022-08-30.
- 6.N.B. authors, illustrators make a splash on Atlantic Book Awards shortlist. CBC Books. 2022-05-01.
- 7.2017 Competition. Montreal International Poetry Prize.
- 8.Abdou, Angie. The Woods: A Year on Protection Island. Quill and Quire. 2016-11-01.
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