Know your Asian-Canadian authors 2

To test your knowledge of Canadian literature, try our quiz on some of the prominent authors of Asian origin in Canada.

1. Winner of the 2021 Prix Ringuet for Rayonnements, this multilingual author writes in French.
2. This nuclear-physicist-turned-novelist was the first author to win the Giller Prize twice.
3. This Quebec author won the 2002 Canada-Japan Literary Award for the novel Kimchi.
4. This black belt martial artist writes award-winning novels in the field of science fiction and fantasy.
5. This author won the 2018 Amazon Canada First Novel Award for The Water Beetles.
6. This Canadian-born emergency physician won the 2006 Giller Prize for the short story collection Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures.
7. In 2016, this short story writer and novelist won two prestigious literary awards for the novel Do Not Say We Have Nothing.
8. In 2018, this author won the Canada-Japan Literary Award for the novel Floating City.
9. This Zen Buddhist priest won the prestigious Women's Prize for Fiction in 2022.
10. For The Hero's Walk, this author won the 2001 Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best Book from Canada and the Caribbean.
  
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