Chris Benjamin
Chris Benjamin is a journalist, editor, and fiction writer, as well as managing editor for Atlantic Books Today. He is the author of the short story collection, Boy With A Problem, and three previous books: Indian School Road, which was named a Nova Scotia Book of Influence by the province's librarians and publishers; Eco-Innovators, which won the Best Atlantic-Published Book Award and was a finalist for the Richardson Non-Fiction Prize; and Drive-by Saviours, a novel that made the Canada Reads Top Essential Books List.He lives in Halifax with his wife and two children.
Books in collections
Awards & accolades
1. Alistair MacLeod Prize for Short Fiction - SHORTLISTED - 2021
2. APMA Best Atlantic-Published Book Award - WINNER - 2012
3. Evelyn Richardson Non-Fiction Award - NOMINATED - 2012
Editorial reviews
Additional media links
Related blog articles
Chris Benjamin goes on the road to chase paradise
Review: Chasing Paradise: A Hitchhiker’s Search for Home in a World at War with Itself by Chri...
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Nevermore Press Publisher Jayme Spinks on the Launch of a Special Anthology in Support of the South Shore Public Libraries Bookmobile
isolation was on a lot of people's minds...
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About
Current Place of Residence:
, , Canada
Place of Birth:
, , Canada
Hometown:
, , Canada
Languages Spoken:
English
ISNI: 83373910
Education and Public Appearances
Affiliated Institutions:
Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia