Olive SeniorOlive Senior is one of Canada's most internationally recognized and acclaimed writers. Among her many awards and honours she has won the Commonwealth Writers Prize and F.G. Bressani Literary Prize, was nominated for a Governor-General's Literary Awar, and was runner up for the Casa de Las Americas Prize and the Pat Lowther Award. In 2003, she received the Norman Washington Manley Foundation Award for Excellence (preservation of cultural heritage--Jamaica). Her body of published work includes four books of poetry, three collections of short stories and several award-winning nonfiction works on Caribbean culture. Read More Read Less