Take Three Canadians - Tristan Hughes, Gail Hughes, Tyler Keevil

'Up Here' by Tristan Hughes won the O M Henry award. 'Seal Skin' by Tyler Keevil, Winner of the Writers' Trust of Canada Journey Prize. 'Flamingos' by Gail Hughes. Art designed and illustrated by Catrin Menai. With an afterword by Tyler Keevil. Tyler Keevil was born in Edmonton, raised in Vancouver, and moved to Mid Wales in his twenties. He began his career by writing stories and novels about the life he knew on the West Coast of Canada. His works include No Good Brother, Fireball and Burrard Inlet. The story in this book, Sealskin, won the Journey Prize, Canada's most prestigious short story honour. He now lives in South Wales with his wife Naomi and their two children. Tristan Hughes was born in Atikokan in northern Ontario and grew up between Canada and Ynys Mon, an island off the coast of Wales. After completing his education in the UK he began writing short stories, winning the Rhys Davies award, and since then he has published award-winning novels set both in Wales and Canada. The story in this book, Up Here, won an O. Henry award, an annual prize awarded to the best stories published in north America. He is a reader in creative writing at Cardiff University. Gail Hughes was an adventurer and linguist. She settled in Bangor, north Wales after travels in Europe and the Middle East. She began writing stories about her childhood and adolescence in southern Alberta, Canada in the 60s influenced by Alice Munro and Katherine Mansfield. They were published to crit
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