 Aritha van Herk (1979) | |
| Born | 26 May 1954 Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada |
| Occupation | critic, editor, writer, professor, public intellectual |
| Education | B.A., M.A., Hon. D.Can.L., Hon. D.Lit. |
| Alma mater | University of Alberta, University of Manitoba (hon.), Athabasca University (hon.) |
| Notable works | Judith |
| Notable awards | Seal First Novel Award Howard O'Hagan Award Grant MacEwan Author's Award Lorne Pierce Medal |
| Website | |
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Aritha van Herk, CM AOE FRSC,[1] is a Canadian writer, critic, editor, public intellectual, and university professor.[2] Her work often includes feminist themes, and depicts and analyzes the culture of western Canada.
- ^ "Special Collections / Van Herk, Aritha 1954-". University of Calgary. June 2008. Retrieved 16 September 2008.
- ^ "Influential Alberta Artists named". Calgary Herald, Liane Faulder. 30 September 2016