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Quick facts for kids Tessa McWatt FRSL | |
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| Born | Georgetown, Guyana |
| Occupation | Author, Professor |
| Alma mater | Queen's University, University of Toronto |
| Notable works | Shame on Me: An Anatomy of Race and Belonging, Dragon's Cry |
Tessa McWatt FRSL is a Guyanese-born Canadian writer.
She has written seven novels and is a creative writing professor at the University of East Anglia in Norwich, United Kingdom.
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In 2021 she was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
Early life
McWatt was born in Georgetown, Guyana, and moved to Canada with her family when she was three years old. She was raised in Toronto, where her family embraced the Canadian outdoors through camping, skiing, and canoeing.
As a child, McWatt was interested in music, sports, and literature. Even as a child she knew she wanted to be a writer.
Education
McWatt studied English literature at Queen's University and then earned her MA at the University of T