Background
She was born in Vancouver, British Columbia in 1975.
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Rachel Lebowitz
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In 2006, Lebowitz and Wells moved to Vancouver, where Lebowitz enrolled in a teacher-training programme at Simon Fraser University. Also in 2006, Lebowitz"s book Hannus was published by Pedlar Press. Hannus is a biographical work about the life of Lebowitz"s great-grandmother, Ida Hannus.
In 2008, she and Wells" children"s book, "Anything But Hank!" was published.
Her third book, Cottonopolis, uses found and prose poems to tell the story of the cotton industry during the industrial revolution. lieutenant was published by Pedlar Press in Spring, 2013.
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Canada
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Edna Staebler Award
The Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction is an annual literary award recognizing the previous year's best creative nonfiction book with a 'Canadian locale and/or significance' that is a Canadian writer's 'first or second published book of any type or genre'.The Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction is an annual literary award recognizing the previous year's best creative nonfiction book with a 'Canadian locale and/or significance' that is a Canadian writer's 'first or second published book of any type or genre'.