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Sarah Bernstein (author)

Sarah Bernstein
Born (1987-04-23) 23 April 1987 (age 37)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
OccupationWriter and academic
Notable worksStudy for Obedience
Notable awardsGiller Prize winner and Booker Prize nominee
Website
davidhigham.co.uk/authors-dh/sarah-bernstein/

Sarah Bernstein (born April 23, 1987)[1] is a Canadian writer and scholar. She was born in Montreal, Quebec, and now lives in Scotland where she teaches literature and creative writing.[2] She has taught at the universities of Sheffield, Edinburgh and Strathclyde.

Her collection of prose poems Now Comes the Lightning appeared in 2015 and was shortlisted for the Robert Kroetsch Award for Innovative Writing. Her debut novel The Coming Bad Days was published in 2021.[3] Her next novel, Study for Obedience, was shortlisted for the 2023 Booker Prize[4][5] and won the 2023 Giller Prize.[6]

In 2023, Bernstein was named by Granta magazine as one of the best young writers in Britain.[2]

Works

Novels

Poetry

  • Now Comes the Lightning (2015)

References