REDHILL, Michael; poet and novelist; b. Baltimore, Md. 12 June 1966; s. Marshall Leo and Linda Ruth Redhill; e. York Mills C.I.; Indiana Univ.; York Univ.; Univ. of Toronto B.A. 1992; Banff Sch. of Fine Arts writing program 1986, 1987, 1988; Co-founder & Editor-in-Chief, Yak Magazine 1986; Publisher, Brick Magazine 2003–11; Writer-in-Residence, Tarragon Theatre 1993; mem., Coach House Press Editorial Bd. 1993–96; Mng. Ed. Brick 1998, Publisher 2003; author (poetry) Music for Silence 1985; Impromptu Feats of Balance 1990; Lake Nora Arms 1993, re-released 2001; Asphodel 1997; Light-Crossing 2001; (novels) Martin Sloane 2001 (Amazon.ca/Books in Canada First Novel Award 2001); Consolation 2006 (long-listed for Man Booker Prize 2007; Toronto Book Award 2007); Bellevue Square 2017 (Scotiabank Giller Prize 2017); as Inger Ash Wolfe, The Calling 2008; The Taken 2010; A Door in the River 2012; The Night Bell 2015; (short fiction) Fidelity 2003; (plays) Be Frank 1991; Hanging Gardens of Willowdale 1992; Heretics 1992; The Monkey Cage 1993; Lake Nora Arms 1996–2001; Building Jerusalem 1996, publ. 2001 (Dora Award for Best New Play 2000; Chalmers Award 2001); Doubt 1999; Goodness 2005 (publ. 2005); editor (anthology) Discord of Flags with Steven Heighton & Peter Ormshaw 1992; Blues & True Concussions: Six New Toronto Poets 1996; Lost Classics with Michael Ondaatje, Esta Spalding and Linda Spalding 2000; honours: Keisler Poetry Prize 1985; League of Cdn. Poets Nat. Poetry Contest, 1st prize 1988; Norma Epstein Award for Poetry 1990; E.J. Pratt Prize for Poetry 1991; languages: English, French.