Lisa de Nikolits explained

Lisa de Nikolits
Birth Name:Lisa de Nikolits
Birth Place:Johannesburg, South Africa
Alma Mater:University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Awards:[1]

Lisa de Nikolits is a Canadian writer and art director who is originally from South Africa but moved to Canada in 2000. Her fiction novels and short stories have earned writing awards several times, and been favourably called out in Canadian literature sources,[2] newspapers,[3] and magazines.[4] She is a member of Crime Writers of Canada, the International Thriller Writers, and Sisters in Crime.[5] [6]

Background

De Nikolits was born in South Africa. She grew up on a smallholding in Gauteng. She has a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English literature and Philosophy from the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. In 2000, de Nikolits moved to Canada where she became a Canadian citizen in 2003. She has worked as an art director in the United States, Australia and Britain for Marie Claire, Vogue Australia, and Vogue Living. She has worked on Hello! Canada, Canadian Health & Lifestyle, Canadian Living, Cosmetics and other Canadian magazine titles.[7] [8]

Writing

De Nikolits is the author of eleven novels[9] [10] [11] and the recipient of several awards and honours.[12] Her title The Occult Persuasion and The Anarchist's Solution was longlisted for The Sunburst Awards 2020.[13] The stories of de Nikolits and three other members of the writer's group Mesdames of Mayhem were presented in CBC Documentary in October 2019, The Mesdames of Mayhem, a CBC GEM documentary. Her books were chosen as a Chatelaine Editor's Pick,[14] Canadian Living Magazine Must Read, and a feature reader.[15]

Published books

Writing awards

Other published works

Other honors

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Beach author Lisa de Nikolits releases her eighth novel, Rotten Peaches . Rushanthi Kesunathan & Bill Maclean . Beach Metro Community News . April 15, 2019 . October 28, 2019.
  2. Web site: A Quarterly of Criticism and Review. June 10, 2020. Canadian Literature. en-US.
  3. Web site: February 7, 2019. Love-ly books to stoke your Valentineís heart. June 10, 2020. thestar.com. en.
  4. Web site: Buchner. Jill. Must-read books of 2015: Between the Cracks She Fell. June 10, 2020. Canadian Living. October 22, 2015 .
  5. Web site: DE NIKOLITS, LISA . crimewriterscanada . June 10, 2020.
  6. Web site: Members . thrillerwriters.org . June 10, 2020.
  7. Web site: Lisa DeNikolits: Art Direction and Design. June 10, 2020. www.lisadenikolitsdesign.com.
  8. Web site: June 1, 2010. Lisa de Nikolits – Art Director and Author of The Hungry Mirror. June 10, 2020. Shedoesthecity.
  9. News: A conduit for fantastical stories, local author Lisa de Nikolits releases her latest book Everything You Dream is Real . Katianna Manakis . Beach Metro Community News . November 2, 2022 . November 21, 2022.
  10. Web site: Lisa de Nikolits . . 3 March 2021.
  11. Web site: Lisa de Nikolits Archives. June 13, 2020. Inanna Publications. en-US.
  12. Web site: April 15, 2019. Beach author Lisa de Nikolits releases her eighth novel, Rotten Peaches. June 10, 2020. Beach Metro Community News. en-US.
  13. Web site: 2020 Sunburst Award Longlist! The Sunburst Award Society. June 13, 2020. sunburstaward.org.
  14. Web site: West of Wawa is our next book club pick. June 10, 2020. www.chatelaine.com.
  15. Web site: Lisa de Nikolits. June 13, 2020. Toronto International Festival of Authors. en-CA.
  16. News: 65 works of Canadian fiction to watch for in fall 2022 . CBC Books . September 1, 2022 . November 21, 2022.
  17. News: Books·Canadian: Everything You Dream is Real - Lisa de Nikolits . CBC Books . September 1, 2022 . November 21, 2022.
  18. Book: De Nikolits, Lisa. Everything You Dream is Real. 2020. 978-1-77133-930-8. Toronto, Canada. 1337926815.
  19. Book: De Nikolits, Lisa. The rage room : a novel. 2020. 978-1-77133-777-9. Toronto, Canada. 1153476672.
  20. Book: De Nikolits, Lisa. The occult persuasion and the anarchist's solution : a novel. September 20, 2019. 978-1-77133-649-9. Toronto, Canada. 1096469921.
  21. Book: De Nikolits . Lisa . Una furia dell'altro mondo . 2019 . Edizioni Le Assassine . 9788894979183 .
  22. Book: De Nikolits, Lisa. Rotten peaches : a novel. 2018 . 978-1-77133-530-0. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 1078550109.
  23. Book: De Nikolits, Lisa. No fury like that : a novel. 978-1-77133-416-7. Toronto. 1011500992.
  24. Book: De Nikolits, Lisa, 1966-. The nearly girl. 2016. 978-1-77133-313-9. Toronto, Ontario. 953887615.
  25. Book: De Nikolits, Lisa, 1966-. Between the cracks she fell. August 20, 2015. 978-1-77133-225-5. Toronto, Canada. 910530601.
  26. Book: De Nikolits, Lisa, 1966-. The witchdoctor's bones : a novel. 2014. 978-1-77133-126-5. Toronto, Canada. 871318780.
  27. Book: De Nikolits, Lisa. A glittering chaos : a novel. 2013 . 978-1-77133-041-1. Toronto. 861786925.
  28. Book: De Nikolits, Lisa, 1966-. West of Wawa - a novel. 2011. Inanna Publications and Education. 978-1-926708-24-9. Toronto. 748088977.
  29. Book: De Nikolits, Lisa, 1966-. The hungry mirror : a novel. 2010. Inanna Publications and Education Inc. 978-1-926708-00-3. Toronto. 441760914.
  30. Web site: ReLit Awards 2011 Longlists. June 15, 2020. Open Book: Toronto. en.
  31. Web site: 2021 International Book Awards — 12th Annual Awards Sponsored by American Book Fest . International Book Awards (IBA) . 1 July 2021.
  32. Web site: The Love Triangle by Lisa de Nikolits in Flash Fiction. September 2014. December 26, 2014.
  33. Web site: Women Writing4: Remembering. June 11, 2020. Inanna Publications. en-US.
  34. Web site: Henry and Hannah by Lisa de Nikolits in Fiction. September 2014. December 26, 2014.
  35. Web site: Announcing the FINALISTS FOR 21st Annual Hamilton Literary Awards. Hamilton Arts Council . December 27, 2014.
  36. Web site: Harry Crews, Writerly Yardstick: A Guest Post from Author Lisa de Nikolits. June 11, 2020. Open Book: Toronto. en.

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