Awards and Recognition
2007
- Longlisted for the 2008 IMPAC Dublin International Literary Award
2006
- Canadian Living Book Club Pick (July)
- Chatelaine Book Club Pick
- Sun Times Golden Slipper Award for the Top Ten Canadian works of fiction
2001
- Regional Commonwealth prize for best first book in Canada and the Caribbean. (Burning Ground)
- Shortlisted for the Georges Bugnes award for best novel. (Burning Ground)
- Shortlisted for the Canadian Booksellers' Libris award for first time author of the year. (Burning Ground)
2000
- City of Taipei writer-in-residence, December
- Burning Ground named a Globe & Mail notable book of the year
1999
- Shortlisted for the Chapters/Robertson Davies prize for best unpublished first novel. (Burning Ground)
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