Heather O'Neill
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Heather O'Neill is a Canadian novelist, poet, short story writer, screenwriter and journalist. She was born in Montreal and currently lives there with her partner, humorist and broadcaster Jonathan Goldstein.
She published her debut novel, Lullabies for Little Criminals, in 2006. The novel was subsequently selected for the 2007 edition of Canada Reads, where it was championed by singer-songwriter John K. Samson. Lullabies won the competition.
Her credits also include the screenplay for John L'Ecuyer's 2000 film St. Jude, a book of poetry, and contributions to The New York Times Magazine, Public Radio International's This American Life, and the CBC's Wiretap.
