Anita Daher
Anita Daher is a Canadian actor, producer, and writer, who has written more than 17 published books
Daher sat as Chair of the Writers' Union of Canada from 2019-2021, the first two-year term Chair in the Union's history.
Awards
- Winner, John Hirsch Award for Most Promising New Writer, 2007
- Finalist, Spider's Song, Arthur Ellis Award, 2008
- Finalist, Racing for Diamonds, Arthur Ellis Award, 2008
- Finalist, Racing for Diamonds, Hackmatack Award, 2009
- Long List, Mime, CBC Literary Prize, 2017
- Finalist, Forgetting How to Breathe, IODE Violet Downey Book Award, 2019
- Finalist, You Don't Have to Die in the End, Forest of Reading White Pine Award, 2021
- Finalist, You Don't Have to Die in the End, Manitoba Book Award, Best YA Novel, 2021
- Finalist, Peanut Butter and Chaos, Manitoba Young Readers Choice Sundog Award, 2024
- Finalist, Peanut Butter and Chaos, Red Cedar Award, 2024