Jacqueline Baker


Jacqueline Baker is a Canadian writer. Originally from the Sand Hills region of southwestern Saskatchewan, she studied creative writing at the University of Victoria and the University of Alberta.
Her debut short story collection, A Hard Witching, was published in 2003. It was shortlisted for that year's Writers' Trust Fiction Prize, and won the Danuta [Gleed Literary Award] and the Alberta Book Award for short fiction.
Her first novel, The Horseman's Graves, was published in 2007. Her most recent novel is The Broken Hours, a ghost story about the final days of H. P. Lovecraft's life, in 2014.
She teaches creative writing at MacEwan University in Edmonton, Alberta.