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Suzette Mayr

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born

Canada

gender

female

genre

Literature & Fiction

influences

James Joyce, Ezra Pound, Gertrude Stein, Virginia Woolf

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Suzette Mayr teaches English at the Alberta College of Art and Design. Mayr has spent her life in Calgary and Edmonton, where she completed her MA in English at the University of Alberta. She released her first chapbook, Zebra Talk, in 1991. Her first novel, Moon Honey, was published to critical acclaim in 1995. Her latest novel, The Widows, takes the reader on a journey with three women defying the world. Mayr was featured at PanCanadian Wordfest 98.

Moon Honey was shortlisted for the Writers Guild of Alberta Best First Book and Best Novel prizes. The Widows was shortlisted for the Commonwealth Prize for Best Book in the Canadian-Caribbean region. Mayr is past president of the Writers Guild of Alberta and is an Assistant Professor in the En...more

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Suzette Mayr's Books

Average rating: 3.85 · 448 ratings · 81 reviews · 7 distinct works · Similar authors

	Monoceros 3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 196 ratings — published 2011 — 5 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Moon Honey by Suzette Mayr, Rudy Wiebe (Editor), Aritha Van Herk (Editor) 3.88 of 5 stars 3.88 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 1995 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Widows 3.6 of 5 stars 3.60 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1998	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Venous Hum 3.38 of 5 stars 3.38 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2005	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Untitled Novel 0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	So Long Been Dreaming: Postcolonial Science Fiction & Fantasy by Nalo Hopkinson (Editor), Uppinder Mehan (Editor), Karin Lowachee (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.98 of 5 stars 3.98 avg rating — 178 ratings — published 2004 — 6 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Broadview Anthology of Short Fiction, Second Edition by Julia Gaunce (Editor), Suzette Mayr (Editor), Don LePan (Editor) 4.5 of 5 stars 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2012	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars