
Nancy Lee
Writer
Nancy Lee is an award-winning author and storyteller. Her collection of short stories, Dead Girls (McClelland & Stewart, 2002), won the VanCity Book Prize and was named Book of the Year by NOW Magazine. A story from Dead Girls, “Valentines,” was adapted into a short film by John Bolton and was nominated for multiple Leo Awards and won the Festival Prize at the Real to Reel Film and Video Festival. Nancy’s novel The Age (McClelland & Stewart, 2014) was hailed by The Globe and Mail as “a daring, ambitious and original novel whose atmosphere lingers long after the story ends.” Nancy’s books have been translated and published in: France, Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain and the UK. Nancy is the winner of a National Magazine Award for fiction, as well as a Gabriel Award for her CBC radio piece, “The Story of My Body.”