Jasmine Sealy

Jasmine Sealy is a Barbadian-Canadian writer and graduate of the MFA program at the UBC School of Creative Writing. She won the 2020 UBC/HarperCollins Canada Best New Fiction Prize, and her debut novel, The Island of Forgetting, won the 2023 Amazon Canada First Novel Award. Sealy’s short fiction has been included in Best Canadian Stories and the Journey Prize anthology. She lives in Vancouver.