Lisa Foad
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Lisa Foad is a Canadian short story writer and journalist.[https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/she-owns-the-night-1.802671 "She owns the night"]. CBC News, October 23, 2009. Her debut collection, The Night Is a Mouth, won the 2009 ReLit Award for short fiction, as well as an Honour of Distinction citation from the Writers' Trust of Canada's 2010 Dayne Ogilvie Grant for an emerging LGBTQ writer.[http://www.openbooktoronto.com/news/nancy_jo_cullen_receives_dayne_ogilvie_grant "Nancy Jo Cullen Receives Dayne Ogilvie Grant"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120416234613/http://www.openbooktoronto.com/news/nancy_jo_cullen_receives_dayne_ogilvie_grant |date=2012-04-16 }}. Open Book Toronto, May 20, 2010.
Foad is also a regular contributor to Xtra Magazine, the LGBT community newspaper in Toronto.
Books
- The Night Is a Mouth (2009)
References
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Category:Canadian women non-fiction writers
Category:Canadian women journalists
Category:Canadian lesbian writers
Category:Journalists from Toronto
Category:Canadian women short story writers
Category:21st-century Canadian short story writers
Category:21st-century Canadian women writers
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Category:21st-century Canadian LGBTQ people
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