Alicia Elliott

Alicia Elliott is a Mohawk writer, editor and educator living in Brantford, Ontario. Her essays have been nominated for and won National Magazine Awards, and her short fiction has been published and anthologized internationally. Elliott’s first book of essays, A Mind Spread Out On The Ground, was a national bestseller in 2019. Her second book, the novel And Then She Fell, was published in 2023. It was longlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction, and went on to win the Amazon First Novel Award, the Indigenous Voices Award for Prose in English, and the First Nations Community READS Award.