JessicaWaite

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NameJessica Waite
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LocationCalgary, Alberta
Biography

Jessica Waite lives with her teenaged son and their bear-sized rescue dog in Calgary (Mohkinstsis), in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies. Jessica encourages people to write as a way of healing, and to share stories as a way of connecting. Her website www.endlesstories.love has been described as –The PostSecret of Grief.”

Jessicaês essays and short stories have been published in journals and anthologies in the USA, Canada, the UK and online. Her essay In Defense of Grief won the 2022 Jon Whyte Memorial Essay Award through the Writerês Guild of Alberta. She's currently seeking representation for her debut memoir: https://www.storymourning.com/a-secret-book.html

Awards

Jon Whyte Memorial Essay Award (Writerês Guild of Alberta) winner 2022

Geist Literary Postcard Story Contest (shortlist) 2018

Prism International's Jacob Zilber Prize for Short Fiction (longlist) 2018

Room Magazine Fiction Contest (longlist) 2018

Genres
  • Blogging
  • Creative Nonfiction
  • Essay
  • General Fiction
  • General Nonfiction
  • Literary Fiction
  • Short Stories
  • Spiritual
Services
  • Mentoring
  • Workshops - Adult
  • Workshops - Youth
FacebookJessica Waite on Facebook Page
TwitterJessica Waite on Twitter
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