Dora Dueck
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Dora Dueck is a Canadian writer and editor. She is the author of Under the Still Standing Sun and the co-editor of Northern Lights: An Anthology of Contemporary Christian Writing in Canada. Her most recent novel, This Hidden Thing, was shortlisted for the Margaret Laurence Award for Fiction and won the 2011 McNally Robinson Book of the Year Award
McNally Robinson Book of the Year Award
The McNally Robinson Book of the Year Award is associated with Brave New Words: The Manitoba Writing and Publishing Awards and was established in 1988. It is presented to the Manitoba writer whose adult English language book is judged the best written...

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She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Winnipeg
University of Winnipeg
The University of Winnipeg is a public university in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada that offers undergraduate faculties of art, business and economics, education, science and theology as well as graduate programs. The U of W's founding colleges were Manitoba College and Wesley College, which merged...

 and a Master of Arts degree in history from the University of Winnipeg
University of Winnipeg
The University of Winnipeg is a public university in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada that offers undergraduate faculties of art, business and economics, education, science and theology as well as graduate programs. The U of W's founding colleges were Manitoba College and Wesley College, which merged...

 and the University of Manitoba
University of Manitoba
The University of Manitoba , in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, is the largest university in the province of Manitoba. It is Manitoba's most comprehensive and only research-intensive post-secondary educational institution. It was founded in 1877, making it Western Canada’s first university. It placed...

 (joint program).

Awards

  • 2011 Winner McNally Robinson Book of the Year Award
    McNally Robinson Book of the Year Award
    The McNally Robinson Book of the Year Award is associated with Brave New Words: The Manitoba Writing and Publishing Awards and was established in 1988. It is presented to the Manitoba writer whose adult English language book is judged the best written...

     - This Hidden Thing
  • 2011 Shortlisted Margaret Laurence Award for Fiction - This Hidden Thing
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