Krista Foss is the author of the novels Half Life (available March 2021) and Smoke River (2014) both published by McClelland & Stewart. Her short fiction has appeared in several Canadian journals as well as Granta (UK) and has twice been a finalist for the Journey Prize. Her essay writing has been published in Best Canadian Essays and won the Prism International Creative Non-Fiction prize (2016). Smoke River won the Hamilton Literary Award and was optioned for film by Westwind Productions. She lives in Hamilton, Ontario. 

“…audacious, startling and suspenseful from the first line…”

— PRISM International

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