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Edition 17 (2005) Winner
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Edition 21 (2009) Winner
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Edition 25 (2013) Winner
Isa Milman
アイザ・ミルマン
Isa Miruman
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1949 (displaced persons camp in Germany)
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Languages
- English
- Religion
- Judaism
- Residence History
- Germany (birth) → Boston, United States → Canada (immigrated 1975) → Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Career
- Occupations
- writer, visual artist, occupational therapist
- Active Years
- 1971-2024
- Affiliations
- Epilepsy and Parkinson's Centre in Victoria
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tufts University | — | Boston School of Occupational Therapy | — | — | United States |
| McGill University | — | rehabilitation science | master's degree | — | Canada |
Tufts University
Boston School of Occupational Therapy
Year of Graduation:
1971
Country:
United States
McGill University
rehabilitation science
Degree:
master's degree
Country:
Canada
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Canadian Jewish Book Award | Between the Doorposts | — | — | winner |
| — | Canadian Jewish Book Award | Prairie Kaddish | — | — | winner |
| — | Canadian Jewish Book Award | Something Small to Carry Home | — | — | winner |
Canadian Jewish Book Award
Work:
Between the Doorposts
Result:
winner
Canadian Jewish Book Award
Work:
Prairie Kaddish
Result:
winner
Canadian Jewish Book Award
Work:
Something Small to Carry Home
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Prairie Kaddish
poetryA poetry collection by the daughter of Holocaust survivors.
HolocaustJewish culturemourning
Between the Doorposts
poetrySomething Small to Carry Home
poetryLegacy
German-born Canadian writer and visual artist, daughter of Holocaust survivors, winner of three Canadian Jewish Book Awards for her poetry collections.
Trivia
- Daughter of Holocaust survivors, born in a displaced persons camp in Germany.