Age, Biography and Wiki
Elizabeth Ruth was born on 1968 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, is a Canadian novelist. Discover Elizabeth Ruth'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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Elizabeth Ruth Height, Weight & Measurements
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Elizabeth Ruth Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Elizabeth Ruth worth at the age of 56 years old? Elizabeth Ruth’s income source is mostly from being a successful novelist. She is from Canada. We have estimated Elizabeth Ruth's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Elizabeth Ruth (born 1968) is a Canadian novelist.
Elizabeth Ruth was born in Windsor, Ontario, was raised by a single, unmarried mother, and moved frequently while growing up, including living in Detroit, Michigan, in Canada, and in Bogota, Colombia.
Those early years shaped her, she says, and offered the best informal education one could have in resourcefulness, survival, and love.
Formally, she earned an Honours BA in English Literature and Women's Studies (University of Toronto) an MA in Counselling Psychology [University of Toronto] and an MFA in Creative Writing (University of Guelph).
Before becoming a published writer, Elizabeth Ruth worked for over a decade in the field of front line mental health and in homeless shelters with women and children.
Her debut novel, Ten Good Seconds of Silence, was nominated for the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize, the Books in Canada First Novel Award and the City of Toronto Book Award in 2001.
Her second novel, Smoke, was published in 2005 and later chosen as the winner of the One Book One Community Program.
(Waterloo, Ontario region).
Both novels are published by Random House in Germany.
In 2013 Elizabeth Ruth published a third novel, Matadora, to critical acclaim.
Her fourth novel, Semi-Detached is forthcoming in 2023.
Elizabeth edited the anthology, Bent On Writing: Contemporary Queer Tales, based on work by LGBTQ2+ writers presented at her long-running reading series.
She published a GoodReads novella in plain language for adult literacy learners, entitled, Love You To Death.
Elizabeth Ruth is well known for her mentorship of aspiring writers through the Humber School for Writers’ Correspondence Program, Diaspora Dialogues, Writers in Electronic Residence, and various writer-in-residencies.
She is a favourite at bookclubs, libraries, author events.
Openly lesbian, Ruth also curated a monthly reading series for five years, "Clit Lit", for Canadian LGBTQ+ writers in Toronto.
In 2019 Elizabeth was chosen to be the Berton House writer-in-residence in Dawson City, Yukon.
She has served in the role of writer-in-residence at numerous public libraries and with various organizations.
Ruth is a member of the Writer's Union of Canada, and served on the author's advisory committee of the Writers' Trust of Canada for many years.
