Kyle Edwards is an Anishinaabe writer from Canada, whose debut novel Small Ceremonies was published in 2025.[1] He is a member of the editorial staff at The New Yorker.[2]
A member of the Ebb and Flow First Nation in Manitoba,[1] he studied journalism at Ryerson University, and has published work for BBC News, Maclean's, Native News Online, CBC News and the Toronto Star.[3] From 2021 to 2023, he was a Wallace Stegner Fellow in Fiction at Stanford University.[4] He is currently pursuing his doctorate in creative writing at the University of Southern California.[3]
Small Ceremonies was the winner of the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction at the 2025 Governor General's Awards.[5] Small Ceremonies was also nominated for the 2026 Dublin Literary Award.[6]
References
- ^ a b "Why Anishinaabe writer Kyle Edwards sees hockey as a ceremony". CBC Books, June 11, 2025.
- ^ Book on Indigenous identity, hockey wins Governor General's Award, January 6, 2026
- ^ a b "CBC Books' writers to watch: 22 Canadian writers making their mark in 2025". CBC Books, August 1, 2025.
- ^ https://creativewriting.stanford.edu/people/kyle-edwards
- ^ Nicole Thompson, "Kyle Edwards wins Governor General’s Literary Award for fiction". Toronto Star, November 6, 2025.
- ^ 4 Canadian authors among nominees for $163K Dublin Literary Award, November 24, 2025
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