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| First Name | Hilary |
| Last Name | Scharper |
| Member Since | July 7, 2021 |
| hilary.cunningham@utoronto.ca | |
| Country | Canada |
| Website | hilaryscharper.com |
| Goodreads | https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21996368-perdita |
| Bio | Hilary Scharper is a Canadian novelist who writes ecogothic fiction. Her current project embraces the "Canadian uncanny"—a series of (mysteriously) water-ly stories unfolding on each of Canada's Great Lakes. She is Writer-in-Residence at the Canadian Ecology Centre, Mattawa, Ontario. Hilary is also a professor at the University of Toronto. Her interests encompass forest ethnography, animal studies and more-than-human ethnography. |
| Publications | “Perdita” was published by Simon&Schuster Canada 2013; La Court Echelle (French-language edition) 2014; Source Books USA 2015. Hilary has also published a collection of short stories exploring the “dressed body”: “Dream Dresses,” Seraphim Editions 2009. |
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| Genres | Fiction, Freelance, Nonfiction, Poetry, Politics & Social Science, Short Stories |
| Available For | Readings, Presentations, Workshops, Book Club Meetings, Speaking Engagements |
| Services Offered | Book Reviews, Freelance Writing, Manuscript Reading & Consultation, Storytelling |