Sarah
Kabamba
Sarah Kabamba’s writing has appeared in Room, PRISM international, The New Quarterly, HA&L Magazine, Canthius, In/Words Magazine & Press, Ottawater, and The Vault. Her work was shortlisted for the 2017 CBC Poetry Prize, longlisted for the 2017 Writers’ Trust McClelland & Stewart Journey Prize, and featured in the 2018 edition of Quattro Books’ Best New Poets in Canada series. She is of Congolese origins and now lives in Ottawa, where she is working on her first collection of poetry.
Award History
Works recognized by WT
- 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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