Rebecca Rosenblum

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Rebecca Rosenblum
Born May 23, 1978 (1978-05-23) (age 30)
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Occupation Author
Nationality Canadian

Rebecca Rosenblum (born May 23, 1978) is a Canadian author best known for her short stories.

[edit] Life

Rebecca was born in Hamilton, Ontario. She attended McGill University and received her Honours Bachelor of English in 2001. In 2004 she received a Certificate of Publishing from Ryerson University, and in 2007 she graduated from the University of Toronto with a Masters of Arts in English and Creative Writing.

In November 2007, Rosenblum was awarded the Metcalf/Rooke award for "Once", a collection of short stories. "Once" is set for Fall 2008 publication by Canadian press Biblioasis.

In February 2008, Rosenblum was announced as one of three finalists for the $10,000 Writers’ Trust of Canada/McClelland & Stewart Journey Prize, which is awarded annually to a new and developing writer of distinction for a short story published in a Canadian literary journal in the previous year.

[edit] Works

  • "At the End of Breath" (short story) Ars Medica, Vol. 3, No. 2. Toronto: Spring 2007, pages 86-93.
  • "Chilly Girl" (short story) Exile Quarterly 30.3. Toronto: December 2006, pages 8-15. --. The Journey Prize Stories 19. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, November 2007
  • "Grade Nine Flight" (short story) The Danforth Review #17. Toronto: December 2006. Online.
  • "Dead Boyfriend Disco" (poem) echolocation #6. Toronto: February 2007, pages 12-16.
  • "All the Ghostlies" (short story) Hart House Review 2007. Toronto: March 2007, pages 49-52.
  • "Fruit Factory" (short story) The New Quarterly #102. Waterloo: April 2007, pages 122-135.
  • "Missing (MF)" (short story) Qwerty Spring 2007. Fredericton: Summer 2007.
  • "Wall of Sound" (short story) Exile Quarterly 31.4. Toronto: March 2008, pages 142-163.
  • "The Weatherboy" (short story) echolocation #7. Toronto: May 2008, pages 23-33.


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