Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBTQ Emerging Writers
1 appearances
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Edition 1 (2007) Winner
Michael V. Smith
マイケル・ブイ・スミス
Maikeru V. Sumisu
Pen Names:
Miss Cookie LaWhore（Stage name as a drag queen）
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- Cornwall, Ontario
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Cornwall, Ontario → Kelowna, British Columbia
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, poet, filmmaker, university instructor
- Active Years
- 2000-2024
- Affiliations
- University of British Columbia Okanagan Campus
- Nominations
- Books in Canada First Novel Award nomination, Journey Prize nomination
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of British Columbia | Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies | Creative Writing program | — | — | Canada |
University of British Columbia
Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies
/ Creative Writing program
Country:
Canada
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Dayne Ogilvie Prize | — | — | — | winner |
Dayne Ogilvie Prize
2007
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Cumberland
2002 novelProgress
2011 novelMy Body Is Yours
2015 memoirBibliography
- Cumberland (2002)
- Progress (2011)
- What You Can't Have (2007)
- Body of Text (2008)
- Bad Ideas (2017)
- My Body Is Yours (2015)
Legacy
Canadian novelist, poet, and filmmaker known for LGBTQ+ themes, winner of the Dayne Ogilvie Prize.
Trivia
- Openly gay.
- Formerly performed as a drag queen under the stage name Miss Cookie LaWhore.