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Eden Robinson was born on 19 January, 1968 in Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada, is an Indigenous Canadian author. Discover Eden Robinson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 56 years old?

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Occupation Author
Age 56 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 19 January, 1968
Birthday 19 January
Birthplace Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada
Nationality Canada

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1968

Eden Victoria Lena Robinson (born 19 January 1968) is an Indigenous Canadian author.

She is a member of the Haisla and Heiltsuk First Nations in British Columbia, Canada.

Robinson was born in Kitamaat, British Columbia, and is a proud member of the Haisla and Heiltsuk First Nations.

Notably, her sister, Carla Robinson, is a television journalist for CBC Newsworld.

Robinson pursued her academic journey, earning a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Victoria, followed by a Master of Fine Arts from the University of British Columbia.

1995

Robinson's first book, Traplines (1995), was a collection of four short stories.

The young narrators recount haunting tales of their disturbing relationships with sociopaths and psychopaths.

The collection won Britain's Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize for the best regional work by a Commonwealth writer.

One of the stories, "Queen of the North", was also published in The Penguin Anthology of Stories by Canadian Women.

Another of her short stories, "Terminal Avenue", (which was not included in Traplines) was published in the anthology of postcolonial science fiction and fantasy So Long Been Dreaming.

2000

Her second book, Monkey Beach (2000), is a novel.

It is set in Kitamaat territory and follows a teenage girl's search for answers to and understanding of her younger brother's disappearance at sea while in the retrospective, it tells a story about growing up on a Haisla reserve.

The book is both a mystery and a spiritual journey, combining contemporary realism with Haisla mysticism.

Monkey Beach was shortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize and the Governor General's Literary Award, and received the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize.

2001

Robinson was awarded the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize in 2001 for Monkey Beach, and the Writers' Trust Engel/Findley Award in 2016 for her body of work.

2003

In 2003, Robinson returned to Kitamaat Village to provide care for her father, who had been battling Parkinson's Disease since 1998.

2006

In her third book, Blood Sports (2006), also a novel, Robinson returns to the characters and urban terrain of her novella "Contact Sports," from Traplines.

2017

Her novel Son of a Trickster (2017) is a humorous coming of age novel and the first of a trilogy.

It took Robinson eight years to write, and was originally conceived as a short story.

In 2017 she was named a recipient of the $50,000 Writers' Trust Fellowship.

Son of a Trickster was shortlisted for the 2017 Scotiabank Giller Prize.

2018

The second book in the trilogy is Trickster Drift (2018), which follows the main character from Kitamaat to Vancouver.

The third book in the trilogy, titled The Return of the Trickster, was published March 2, 2021.

2019

However, in 2019, she faced her own health challenge with a diagnosis of Polymyalgia rheumatica.

Trickster Drift won the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize at the BC Book Awards on May 11, 2019.

2020

Son of a Trickster was optioned for a television series, which premiered as Trickster on CBC Television in 2020.

Son of a Trickster was selected for the 2020 edition of Canada Reads, in which it was defended by actress Kaniehtiio Horn.