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Eileen Kernaghan
Eileen Kernaghan lives in New Westminster B.C. She published her first short story when she was eleven, and her second. in Galaxy science fiction magazine,twenty years later. Since then her short stories and poems have appeared in many North American publications, both mainstream and speculative. Her nine historical fantasy novels reflect her lifelong fascination with ancient cultures and lost civilizations. Eileen's most recent YA novels are Wild Talent: a Novel of the Supernatural and Sophie, in Shadow (2014) , both published by Thistledown Press. Sophie, in Shadow, is shortlisted for a 2015 BC Book Prize (Sheila A. Egoff Prize for Children's Literature).
E-mail: ekernaghan@shaw.ca
Phone number:
604-522-1811
Publications
Journey to Aprilioth. Ace Fantasy, 1981
Songs from the Drowned Lands. Ace Fantasy, 1983
The Sarsen Witch. Ace, 1989; Juno Books, 2007
Dance of the Snow Dragon. Thistledown Press, 1995
The Snow Queen. Thistledown Press, 2000
The Alchemist's Daughter. Thistledown Press, 2004
Winter on the Plain of Ghosts. Flying Monkey Press, 2004
Wild Talent: a novel of the supernatural. Thistledown Press, 2008
Tales from the Holograph Woods (poetry). Wattlle & Daub Books, 2009
Sophie, in Shadow. Thistledoiwn Press, 2014
Awards
Aurora Award (best Canadian speculative novel in English) for The Snow Queen, 2004
Canadian SF and Fantasy Award (Casper) for Songs from the Drowned Lands, 1983-84
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Eligible for National Public Readings Program :
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