Alexander MacLeod
Alexander MacLeod was born in Inverness, Cape Breton, Canada, and was raised in Windsor, Ontario. His first short story collection, Light Lifting (2010), was short-listed for the Scotiabank Giller Prize, the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award, and the Commonwealth Book Prize. MacLeod, who won an O. Henry Prize for his story "Lagomorph" in 2019, holds degrees from the University of Windsor, the University of Notre Dame, and McGill University. He lives in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, and...See more
Alexander MacLeod was born in Inverness, Cape Breton, Canada, and was raised in Windsor, Ontario. His first short story collection, Light Lifting (2010), was short-listed for the Scotiabank Giller Prize, the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award, and the Commonwealth Book Prize. MacLeod, who won an O. Henry Prize for his story "Lagomorph" in 2019, holds degrees from the University of Windsor, the University of Notre Dame, and McGill University. He lives in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, and teaches at Saint Mary's University in Halifax. See less
