Sherrill Grace

Sherrill Grace is Professor of English and Distinguished University Scholar at the University of British Columbia, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, and winner of the prestigious 2008 Canada Council Killam Prize in Humanities. She has published over 200 articles, chapters and reviews, and 20 books, including Canada and the Idea of North, Inventing Tom Thomson, and the new edition of A Woman’s Way Through Unknown Labrador. Her most recent book is the biography of contemporary playwright Sharon Pollock, Making Theatre: A Life of Sharon Pollock (Talonbooks, 2008). She is currently conducting research on Canadian representations of World Wars I and II.