This biography of a living person does not cite any references or sources. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living people that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately. (September 2009) Find sources: (Sharon Butala – news, books, scholar)

Sharon Butala (born 1940 in Nipawin, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian novelist who lives in Eastend, Saskatchewan.

In 2001 she was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. In 2002, she received the Governor General's award.

[edit] Works

• Country of the Heart - 1984
• Queen of the Headaches - 1985 (nominated for a Governor General's Award)
• The Gates of the Sun - 1986
• Fever - 1990
• The Fourth Archangel - 1992
• Luna - 1994
• The Perfection of the Morning - 1994 (nominated for a Governor General's Award)
• Coyote's Morning Cry - 1995
• Upstream - 1996
• The Garden of Eden - 1998
• Wild Stone Heart - 2000
• Real Life: Short Stories - 2002
• Lilac Moon: Dreaming of the Real West - 2005 (Winner of the 2005 Saskatchewan Book Award for Nonfiction)
• The Girl in Saskatoon - 2008 (about a beauty queen murdered in Saskatoon in 1962, and the lasting memory of her life and death in this city)

v • d • e Marian Engel Award Winners Alice Munro (1986) · Audrey Thomas (1987) · Edna Alford (1988) · Merna Summers (1989) · Carol Shields (1990) · Joan Clark (1991) · Joan Barfoot (1992) · Sandra Birdsell (1993) · Jane Urquhart (1994) · Bonnie Burnard (1995) · Barbara Gowdy (1996) · Katherine Govier (1997) · Sharon Butala (1998) · Janice Kulyk Keefer (1999) · Anita Rau Badami (2000) · Elizabeth Hay (2001) · Terry Griggs (2002) · Elisabeth Harvor (2003) · Dianne Warren (2004) · Gayla Reid (2005) · Caroline Adderson (2006) · Diane Schoemperlen (2007)

This article about a Canadian writer or poet is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. v • d • e