Susan Paddon Explained

Susan Paddon is a Canadian poet.[1] Her debut collection Two Tragedies in 429 Breaths, published in 2015, was a finalist for the Raymond Souster Award[2] and the ReLit Award for Poetry,[3] and won the J. M. Abraham Poetry Award.[4]

Originally from St. Thomas, Ontario, she attended McGill University and Concordia University in Montreal. She currently resides in Margaree, Nova Scotia.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.quillandquire.com/omni/group-writers-finds-creative-inspiration-community-spirit-remote-cape-breton-village/ "A group of writers finds creative inspiration and community spirit in a remote Cape Breton village"
  2. https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/books/2015/04/01/prizes-announced-on-first-day-of-national-poetry-month.html "Prizes announced on first day of National Poetry Month"
  3. http://www.cbc.ca/books/2016/01/relit-awards-announce-2015-long-shortlist.html ReLit Awards announce 2015 "long shortlist"
  4. http://atlanticbookstoday.ca/east-coast-literary-awards-celebrate-authors/ "East Coast Literary Awards celebrate authors"