The New York Times called Whittall’s fourth novel, The Spectacular (Penguin Random House U.S./HarperCollins Canada, published 2021), “a competent and highly readable testament to the strength of the maternal bond,” and The Toronto Star called it “a singularly impressive piece of fiction.” Vogue Magazine called The Baroness Von Sketch Show “the best thing out of Canada since Ryan Gosling.” Whittall has worked as a writer on the Emmy Award-winning comedy Schitt’s Creek, as well as The Baroness Von Sketch Show, earning her a 2018 Canadian Screen Award for Best Writing, Variety or Sketch Comedy, for which she was again nominated in 2019. Her online residency runs until Monday, March 27. Award-winning novelist and television writer Zoe Whittall is UWinnipeg’s 2023 Carol Shields Writer-in-Residence.Īward-winning novelist and television writer Zoe Whittall is The University of Winnipeg’s 2023 Carol Shields Writer-in-Residence.
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