Lee Henderson is a Canadian writer, the author of ''
The Broken Record Technique'' (Penguin Canada 2002), ''The Man Game'' (Penguin Canada, August 2008), and ''The Road Narrows As You Go'' (Hamish Hamilton, 2014). ''The Broken Record Technique'' won the 2003 Danuta Gleed Literary Award, which recognizes a first collection of short fiction by a Canadian author writing in English. ''The Man Game'' was shortlisted for the 2008
Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize and won the 2009
Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize as well as the 2009 City of Vancouver Book Award.
He was born in
Saskatoon,
Saskatchewan, and raised there and in
Calgary
Calgary ( ) is the largest city in the western Canadian province of Alberta and the largest metro area of the three Prairie Provinces. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806, makin ...
,
Alberta. He currently resides in
Victoria,
British Columbia. His short stories have appeared in several publications and his journalism has been featured in ''
The Vancouver Sun''. His short story "Sheep Dub" was included in the ''2000
Journey Prize Anthology'' and "Conjugation" appeared in the 2006 Journey Prize Anthology; it was shortlisted for the Journey Prize Award. He is a contributing editor for the visual art magazines Border Crossings and Contemporary, for which he writes on Vancouver art and artists.
In 2021 Henderson,
Emily Anglin,
Jean Marc Ah-Sen
Jean Marc Ah-Sen is a Canadian writer from Toronto, Ontario, whose experimental short story collection ''In the Beggarly Style of Imitation'' was a finalist for the Toronto Book Awards in 2020.
Ah-Sen published his debut novel ''Grand Menteur'' ...
and
Devon Code published ''Disintegration in Four Parts'', a volume collecting one
novella
A novella is a narrative prose fiction whose length is shorter than most novels, but longer than most short stories. The English word ''novella'' derives from the Italian ''novella'' meaning a short story related to true (or apparently so) facts ...
by each of the four writers.
[Allison LaSorda]
"Disintegration in Four Parts, by Devon Code; Emily Anglin; Jean Marc Ah-Sen; Lee Henderson"
'' Quill & Quire'', July 2021.
Bibliography
*''The Broken Record Technique'' (2002),
*''The Man Game'' (2008),
*''The Road Narrows As You Go'' (2014)
References
External links
Official site
1974 births
Living people
Canadian male novelists
University of British Columbia alumni
Canadian male short story writers
Writers from Calgary
Writers from Saskatoon
Writers from Victoria, British Columbia
21st-century Canadian short story writers
21st-century Canadian male writers
21st-century Canadian novelists
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