Robyn
Doolittle
Robyn Doolittle is the author of Crazy Town: The Rob Ford Story and an investigative reporter with The Globe and Mail. She began her career at the Toronto Star, covering crime and then municipal politics. In 2014, the Toronto Star was awarded the prestigious Michener Award for its investigation into Rob Ford’s substance abuse, on which Ms. Doolittle was one of the main reporters. A graduate of Ryerson University’s journalism program, Ms. Doolittle was named as one of 12 notable alumni at the school’s 60th anniversary. She lives in Toronto.
Juror History
- Awards
- Atwood Gibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize
- Balsillie Prize for Public Policy
- Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBTQ2S+ Emerging Writers
- Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction
- Latner Griffin Writers’ Trust Poetry Prize
- Matt Cohen Award: In Celebration of a Writing Life
- RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers
- Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing
- Vicky Metcalf Award for Literature for Young People
- Weston International Award
- Writers’ Trust Engel Findley Award
- Writers’ Trust McClelland & Stewart Journey Prize
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