Judith Thompson is a leading Canadian playwright. Her plays include
The Crackwalker, White Biting Dog, I Am Yours, Lion in the Streets,
Sled, Perfect Pie, Habitat, Capture Me, Enoch Arden on
Sorauren, Palace of the End, Sick: the Grace
Project, Watching Glory Die, and Hothouse.
She has twice won the Governor General’s Literary Award, for White
Biting Dog and The Other Side of the Dark. In 2008 she became the
first Canadian to be awarded the prestigious Susan Smith Blackburn
Prize for her play Palace of the End.
She is a Professor of Drama at the University of Guelph and lives
in Toronto.
'Few other writers could blend a simple pie-baking experience with
the horror of a train accident and, in the process, concoct a
powerful catharsis'
*Now Magazine*
'Thompson has taken the archetypal Canadian homecoming narrative
and reinvented it afresh - remarkable and richly rewarding'
*Toronto Star*
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