Marlowe Granados

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Marlowe Granados is a Canadian writer and filmmaker from Toronto, Ontario. [1] Her debut novel Happy Hour was published in 2020, [2] and was a shortlisted finalist for the Amazon.ca First Novel Award in 2021. [3]

She has also co-hosted The Mean Reds, a podcast about movies, with Ivana Lovric, [4] and has written an advice column for the online magazine The Baffler .

The Leaving Party, her debut short film as a filmmaker, premiered in 2019. [5] In 2024 she had a supporting acting role in the film Matt and Mara . [6]

References

  1. Codie Steensma, "Canadian Novelist Marlowe Granados on Blurring the Lines Between Party Girl and Poet". NUVO, Spring 2022.
  2. Stacey May Fowles, "Happy Hour, by Marlowe Granados". Quill & Quire , October 2020.
  3. "Michelle Good Wins 2021 Amazon Canada First Novel Award". The Walrus . 2021-05-27. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
  4. Sangeeta Singh Kurtz, "The Party Girl’s Revenge Marlowe Granados’s debut novel is a picaresque for the glamorous and broke". Vulture , August 31, 2021.
  5. Juliana Ukiomogbe, "Inside Marlowe Granados' Glitzy Debut Novel, Happy Hour". Interview , September 7, 2021.
  6. Alexa Margorian, "'Matt and Mara' Simmers with Subtlety and Some of Canada's Finest Cinematic Talent". Exclaim! , October 2, 2024.