Shandi Mitchell

Shandi Mitchell is a Canadian novelist and filmmaker. Her first novel Under This Unbroken Sky won a 2010 Commonwealth Writers' Prize and other awards. She graduated from Dalhousie University.

Shandi Mitchell
Occupation	Novelist filmmaker
Nationality	Canadian
Alma mater	Dalhousie University
Notable awards	Thomas Head Raddall Award (2010) Kobzar Literary Award (2012)
Website
www.shandimitchell.com

Her newest novel, The Waiting Hours, is slated for publication in 2019.^[1]

Awards and honors

• 2012: Kobzar Literary Award, Under This Unbroken Sky^[2][3]
• 2010: Commonwealth Writers' Prize (first novel, Canada and the Caribbean), Under This Unbroken Sky^[4]
• 2010: Thomas Head Raddall Award, Under This Unbroken Sky^[5]
• 2008: Victor Martin-Lynch Staunton Endowment in Media Arts, Canada Council^[6][7]

Works

Literary

• 2011 - Under This Unbroken Sky (ISBN 978-0-06-177402-7)
• 2019 - The Waiting Hours

Film

• 2002 Baba's House (short)
• 2005 Tell Me (short)
• 2012 The Disappeared