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[[File:zoewhittall.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Zoe Whittall]]

==Country==

Canada

==Birth - Death==

1976 -

==Occupation==

Poet, Writer, Entertainment

==Notable Achievements==

Lambda Literary Award, Canadian Screen Award

==Description==

Television writer, poet, and novelist noted for being a chronicler of urban life and queer culture.  Author of the books 'Bottle Rocket Hearts' (2007), 'Holding Still for as Long as Possible' (2009, Lambda Literary Award), and 'The Best Kind of People' (2016).  Poetry collections include 'The Best Ten Minutes of Your Life' (2001), 'The Emily Valentine Poems' (2006), and 'Precordial Thump' (2008).  Recipient of the Writers' Trust Of Canada's Dayne Ogilvie Grant for an emerging gay author (2008).  Recipient of a Canadian Screen Award for Best Writing in a Variety or Sketch Comedy Series for 'Baroness Von Sketch' television show (2018).  

==Further Reading/Research==

* http://zoewhittall.blogspot.com/
* https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/378154.Zoe_Whittall
* https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/zoe-whittall/
* http://open-book.ca/Writer-in-Residence/Archives/Danila-Botha/Interview-with-Zoe-Whittall-a-Conversation-About-Writing-Characterization-and-Empathy-with-One-of-My-Literary-Heroes

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