Krista Bridge

Krista Bridge
Occupation	novelist, short story writer
Period	2000s-present
Notable works	The Eliot Girls

Krista Bridge is a Canadian writer, whose debut novel The Eliot Girls was a shortlisted nominee for the 2013 Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize ^[1] and the 2014 Amazon.ca First Novel Award. ^[2]

She was also previously nominated for the ReLit Award and the Danuta Gleed Literary Award for her short story collection The Virgin Spy in 2007. ^[3]

From Toronto, Ontario, Bridge was educated at St. Clement's School, ^[3] and later studied creative writing at the Humber School for Writers. ^[3] She published her first short story in Toronto Life in 2002. ^[3]

Works

• The Virgin Spy (2006, ISBN   978-1553651628)
• The Eliot Girls (2013, ISBN   978-1553659822)

References

1. "Krista Bridge in disbelief her private school novel is up for Writers' Trust". Canadian Press, September 30, 2013.
2. "Finalists for Amazon.ca First Novel Award announced" Archived 2014-03-08 at archive.today . National Post , March 5, 2014.
3. "Women of the Week: Krista Bridge" Archived 2018-09-02 at the Wayback Machine . Women's Post , July 1, 2013.