Pasha Malla | |
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Born | Pasha Malla St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador |
Occupation | Writer |
Nationality | Canadian |
Period | 2000s-present |
Notable work(s) | The Withdrawal Method |
Pasha Malla is a Canadian author.
He was born in St. John's, Newfoundland and raised in London, Ontario. He attended Concordia University in Montreal as a graduate student.[1]
His debut book, The Withdrawal Method, a collection of short stories, won the Trillium Book Award and the Danuta Gleed Literary Award,[1] as well as being shortlisted for the Commonwealth Prize and longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize.[2] One of his short stories, "Filmsong", won an Arthur Ellis Award[1] while another was published on Joyland: A hub for short fiction.
Later that year, Snare Books released All Our Grandfathers Are Ghosts, a collection of poetry.
Malla is a frequent contributor to The Walrus.