Kevin Hardcastle
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| Born | August 8, 1980 |
| Occupation | novelist, short stories |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Period | 2010s-present |
| Notable works | Debris |
Kevin Hardcastle (born August 8, 1980) is a Canadian fiction writer, whose debut short story collection Debris won the Trillium Book Award in 2016[1] and the ReLit Award for Short Fiction in 2017.[2] The collection, published by Biblioasis in 2015,[3] was also shortlisted for the Danuta Gleed Literary Award[4] and the Kobo Emerging Writer Prize,[1] and was named a best book of the year by Quill and Quire.[1]
Originally from Midland, Ontario,[5] he studied writing at the University of Toronto and Cardiff University.[5]
His short story "To Have to Wait" was a finalist for the 2012 Journey Prize,[6] a prize awarded to the best short story by an emerging Canadian writer. His story "Old Man Marchuk" was included in the Journey Prize Anthology in 2014,[7] and later in Best Canadian Stories 15.[5] His writing has also appeared in publications including Word Riot, subTerrain, The Malahat Review, The Fiddlehead, The New Quarterly, Prism International, Event, Joyland, Shenandoah and The Walrus.[5]
His first novel, In the Cage, was published by Biblioasis in September 2017.[5][8]
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