![]() Good's books have won multiple awards, Five Little Indians won the Governor General's Award, English-language Fiction, in 2020 as well as the Kobo Emerging Writer Prize - Fiction in 2021. Michelle's novel Five Little Indians was longlisted for the Giller Prize, shortlisted for the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize, and was also listed as one of the top 10 novels of 2020. This trauma doesn’t stop at the survivors, it bleeds into the lives of their families for generations. Her characters make some good choices and some bad choices, but all of their choices are affected by the traumas of residential school. Michelle decided to obtain her law degree at forty and practices law in the public and private sector, primarily advocating for Residential School Survivors. Good’s novel shows realistic responses to trauma. ![]() Michelle Good is a descendent of the Battle River Cree and a member of the Red Pheasant Cree Nation. Michelle Good has also written one book in the Non-Fiction Books series called, The Sky Has Reasons to Cry: Essays. There are no upcoming standalone novels by Michelle at this time. This novel was called Five Little Indians and was released in 2020. ![]() Michelle Good has written one standalone novel so far. Good attended University of British Columbia where she received a Masters of Fine Arts in Creative Writing and University of British Columbia where she received a Law Degree. ![]() Michelle Good was born in Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada. Michelle Good was born in 1956 and is currently 67 years old. ![]()
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