C.L. Polk

C.L. Polk's debut novelWitchmarkstormed the fantasy writing scene, landing on shortlistsaround the world including the Nebula Award,Locus Award and Lambda Literary Award and in Canada, where it is nominated for a Sunburst Awardand Aurora Award. The book takes place in the aftermath of a major war and follows a young doctor named Miles Singer who must hide his magical healing gifts or be committed to a witches' asylum. Polk lives in southern Alberta.

CBC Books named Polk a writer to watch in 2019.

• 19 Canadian writers to watch in 2019

Books by C.L. Polk