Candace Allan, Canadian Author
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Background...

Candace Allan, Canadian AuthorCandace Allan is a Canadian author of short stories, magazine articles and, has just completed a novel.  Her award-winning stories have been published in a variety of literary and commercial magazines, including The Windsor Review, Canadian Living and Alberta Views.

As the mother of four children, she is known for her humourous stories on parenting, which have been published and broadcast on radio.

She has a Writing Degree from the University of Victoria and has studied at the Banff Centre for the Arts.

When she is not interpreting teenage angst she is seeking a publisher for her first novel titled, Remember This?

 

Selected Publications...

Memory of the Hive, Alberta Views 2006
Emptying Nests, Globe and Mail
2005
Recorded, Flying the Coop, for CBC radio First Person Singular
Aug. 2004
Recorded a monthly series for CBC radio’s Richardson’s Roundup
Sept. – Dec. 2002
Half Moons, Staccato, Nov. 2001
Near Drownings, Alberta Views Magazine, 2001
The Piano Player, The Windsor Review, 1996
Mom’s The Word, Canadian Living Magazine, 1996
Why Can't We Always Sing, Canadian Living Magazine, 1994
The Piano Player, broadcast on CBC 1991
A Time to Keep, broadcast on CBC Alberta Anthology, 1988
A Midnight Clear, Canadian Living magazine Christmas fiction, 1987
Paper Petroglyphs, broadcast on CBC Alberta Anthology, 1986

 

Awards...

Alberta Views Fiction Competition 2005
Banff Centre Nominee for Best New American Voices Anthology 2002
Alberta Views Fiction Competition 2001
Selected for The Best of Alberta Anthology 1992
Canada Council Grant 1990

 

Contact...

Email: candace.allan@shaw.ca
Phone: 403.255.9633

 

 
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