Andrew Battershill is a Canadian writer"Crimes against Surrealism: Pillow, by Andrew Battershill, reviewed" . National Post, November 5, 2015. who cofounded the online literary magazine Dragnet Magazine with Jeremy Hanson-Finger."Dragnet Magazine: Seriously Funny" . Open Book Toronto, December 2, 2011.
In 2016, his debut novel, Pillow, was longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize and the Sunburst Award, and a finalist for the Kobo Emerging Writer Prize in 2016.
His second novel, Marry, Bang, Kill, won the 2019 ReLit Award for fiction.
Originally from British Columbia, Battershill studied creative writing at the University of Toronto and served as the 2017–2018 Writer-in-Residence at the Regina Public Library. He is the brother of writer Claire Battershill.
Awards +Awards for Battershill's writingYearTitleAwardResultRef.2016PillowScotiabank Giller PrizeLonglist2016PillowSunburst AwardNominee2016PillowKobo Emerging Writer PrizeShortlist2019Marry, Bang, KillReLit Award for FictionWinner
Publications
Pillow (2015, Coach House Books) Marry, Bang, Kill (2018, Goose Lane Editions)
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