Holley Rubinsky
Holley Rubinsky is a fiction writer living in British Columbia, Canada. She is the author of At First I Hope for Rescue, Knopf C­anada, Picador in the U.S., and Rapid Transits and Other Stories, Pol­estar. Beyond This Point (McClelland & Stewart, 2006) was Rubinsky's first novel. Winner of the first $10,000 Journey Prize for the story "Rapid Transits," she also won The National Magazine Award for Fiction. In 2006, she created a weekly radio show, interviewing writers on their experience, from inspiration to publishing. The Writers' Show

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