About Carleigh Baker
Carleigh Baker was a Canadian writer.
Carleigh Baker is a Canadian writer of Cree-Métis and Icelandic background.
Life and works Her debut short story collection Bad Endings was a shortlisted finalist for the 2017 Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize, and won the City of Vancouver Book Award. As of March 2020, Baker is a writer-in-residence for Simon Fraser University's English Department. She is working on a novel called The Matriarchs, "that examines problematic relationships with mothers."
Her 2024 short story collection Last Woman was shortlisted for the Jim Deva Prize for Writing that Provokes.
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