Eden Robinson is a Haisla /
Heiltsuk author who grew up in Haisla, British
Columbia. Her first book, Traplines, a collection
of short stories, won the Winifred Holtby
Memorial Prize and was the 1998 New York
Times Notable Book of the Year. Monkey
Beach, her first novel, was shortlisted for
both the Giller Prize and the Governor General's
Literary Award for fiction in 2000 and
named a notable book by the Globe and Mail.
She published her novel Blood Sports in
2006.
