Bill Conall
| Bill Conall | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Bill Root Brockville, Ontario |
| Occupation | humorist, novelist, musician |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Period | 2010s |
| Notable works | The Promised Land; a novel of Cape Breton |
| Website | |
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billconall | |
Bill Conall is a Canadian writer, who won the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour in 2014 for his book The Promised Land; a novel of Cape Breton.[1]
Originally from Brockville, Ontario,[2] Conall lived in many places across Canada before moving to Victoria County, Nova Scotia in the late 2000s.[2] His debut book, The Rock in the Water, was published in 2009 and was also a shortlisted nominee for the Stephen Leacock Medal.[2]
Works
- The Rock in the Water (2009, ISBN 9781897475294)
- The Promised Land (2013, ISBN 9780991855209)
Album "This One's for the Gipsy" (Caravan Circular Sound, 1980) nine original songs Album "Midnight on the Strait of Georgia" (Lynn Valley Recording, 1992) eleven original songs.
References
- ↑ "Bill Conall wins 2014 Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour". CBC News, April 24, 2014.
- 1 2 3 "Bill Conall releases second book". Cape Breton Post, June 30, 2013.
External links
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