Claire Holden Rothman

Claire Holden Rothman is a Canadian novelist, short story writer, and translator.[1]

Claire Holden Rothman
BornMontreal, Quebec, Canada
OccupationNovelist, short stories, translator
NationalityCanadian
Years active2000s-present
Notable worksThe Heart Specialist, My October
SpouseArthur Holden

Personal life

Holden Rothman resides in Montreal, Quebec with actor and writer Arthur Holden.[1]

Works
  • Salad Days (1990, short stories)
  • Black Tulips (1999, short stories)
  • The Heart Specialist (2009, novel)
  • My October (2014, novel)
  • Lear's Shadow (2018, novel)

Awards
Year Award Book Result Ref.
1994 John Glassco Translation Prize The Influence of a Book Winner [2]
2009 Scotiabank Giller Prize The Heart Specialist Longlist [3]
2014 My October Longlist [4]
Governor General's Award for English-language fiction Shortlist [5]
2017 QWF Cole Foundation Translation Prize Sun of a Distant Land / Soleil Shortlist [6]
2018 Vine Award for Canadian Jewish Literature Lear's Shadow Winner [7]

References
  1. "The revolution comes home". The Gazette, August 29, 2014.
  2. "Author series offers a mixed bag for book lovers" Archived 2014-10-13 at the Wayback Machine. Le Courrier de Portneuf, October 19, 2009.
  3. "Margaret Atwood, Anne Michaels make Scotiabank Giller Prize long list". CP24, September 21, 2009.
  4. "Giller Prize money doubles to $140,000". Toronto Star, September 16, 2014.
  5. "The Governor General's Literary Awards 2014: The finalists". CBC Books, October 7, 2014.
  6. "Claire Holden Rothman". QWF Literary Database of Quebec English-language Authors. Archived from the original on 2007-03-25. Retrieved 2022-01-08.
  7. Balser, Erin (October 23, 2019). "Anne Michaels among winners for $10K Vine Awards for Jewish Canadian literature". CBC Books.
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