Sherry
MacDonald
MacDonald is a Vancouver-based playwright and screenwriter. Her plays Iraqui Karaoke, The Duchess of Alba, and The Stone Face have been produced in Vancouver, Calgary, and Orlando, Florida. At Berton House during her October to December residency she worked on a contemporary play situated in the foothills of Alberta and a one-woman play about Mary Shelley.
Program History
Writer in Residence
2012
Berton House Writers’ Residency- Awards
- Atwood Gibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize
- Balsillie Prize for Public Policy
- Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBTQ2S+ Emerging Writers
- Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction
- Latner Griffin Writers’ Trust Poetry Prize
- Matt Cohen Award: In Celebration of a Writing Life
- RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers
- Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing
- Vicky Metcalf Award for Literature for Young People
- Weston International Award
- Writers’ Trust Engel Findley Award
- Writers’ Trust McClelland & Stewart Journey Prize
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