ジャニカ・オザ
Janika Oza
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Malahat Review Open Season Award | Exile | — | Malahat Review | Won |
| 2019 | CBC Short Story Prize | The Gift of Choice | — | CBC | Longlisted |
| 2020 | Kenyon Review Short Fiction Award | Fish Stories | — | The Kenyon Review | Won |
| 2022 | O. Henry Award | Fish Stories | — | O. Henry Prize Stories | Won |
| 2023 | Governor General's Award for English-language fiction | A History of Burning | English Fiction | Governor General's Awards | Shortlisted |
| 2024 | Carol Shields Prize for Fiction | A History of Burning | — | Carol Shields Prize for Fiction | Shortlisted |
| 2024 | Amazon.ca First Novel Award | A History of Burning | — | Amazon.ca First Novel Award | Shortlisted |
| 2024 | Dayton Literary Peace Prize | A History of Burning | — | Dayton Literary Peace Prize | Shortlisted |
A short story that moves between family lore, memory, and the pull of water.
A short story that moves between family lore, memory, and the pull of water.
A multigenerational family novel about exile and memory, tracing a family's migration from British India to East Africa and the consequences of forced expulsion across generations.
Noted for work exploring migration and exile; debut novel received multiple major award nominations and brought international attention to a rising Canadian writer.
What does the question 'Where Are You From?' mean when you've always lived here?