© Sherri Barber
© Sherri Barber

Marjorie Celona

Marjorie Celona (Canada) was born and raised in Victoria, B.C. and lives in Cincinnati. She holds an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, where she was an Iowa Arts Fellow and recipient of the Ailene Barger Barnes Prize. Her stories have appeared in The Best American Nonrequired Reading, Harvard Review, Glimmer Train and Crazyhorse. Celona’s debut novel, Y, tells the unforgettable story of a newborn baby dropped on a YMCA doorstep, and that of her mother, who is just a girl herself.

 

 

Upcoming Events

  • Tuesday October 23, 2012

    • IFOA Markham

      Cost: $18

      Featuring authors Marjorie Celona, Ayesha Chatterjee, Chan Koonchung, Vincent Lam

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