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Anne Michaels

1958 - Today

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Anne Michaels (born 15 April 1958) is a Canadian poet and novelist whose work has been translated and published in over 45 countries. Her books have garnered dozens of international awards including the Orange Prize, the Guardian Fiction Prize, the Lannan Award for Fiction and the Commonwealth Poetry Prize for the Americas. She is the recipient of honorary degrees, the Guggenheim Fellowship and many other honours. She has been shortlisted for the Governor General's Award, the Griffin Poetry Prize, twice shortlisted for the Giller Prize and twice long-listed for the International Dublin Literary Award. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anne Michaels is the 7,062nd most popular writer (up from 7,093rd in 2019), the 1,045th most popular biography from Canada (up from 1,053rd in 2019) and the 52nd most popular Canadian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Anne Michaels ranks 7,062 out of 7,302Before her are Maria Parr, Kauksi Ülle, David Nicholls, Kamila Shamsie, Sipan Shiraz, and Rudolfo Anaya. After her are Terry Nation, Dan Savage, Petr Zelenka, Lucille Clifton, Julia Serano, and George Monbiot.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Anne Michaels ranks 748Before her are Letitia James, Kevin Hooks, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Josh Pais, Tina Smith, and Ian Woosnam. After her are Phil Daniels, Jeff Foxworthy, Rick Mahorn, Brett Butler, John Ensign, and Stephenson King.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Anne Michaels ranks 1,046 out of 1,622Before her are Nora Fatehi (1992), Scott Stevens (1964), Paul Stalteri (1977), Italia Ricci (1986), André Boisclair (1966), and Jessica Lowndes (1988). After her are Erik Guay (1981), Gregory Smith (1983), Grant Main (1960), Brendan Shanahan (1969), Évelyne Brochu (1983), and Scott Moir (1987).

Among WRITERS In Canada

Among writers born in Canada, Anne Michaels ranks 52Before her are Gregory Colbert (1960), Robert C. Cooper (1968), Ed Greenwood (1959), Emily St. John Mandel (1979), Mavis Gallant (1922), and Geoff Ryman (1951). After her are Eleanor Catton (1985), Anita Sarkeesian (1983), and Stephanie Savage (1969).