Description: Adam Pottle is an award-winning author whose work explores the discomforting and liberating aspects of Deafness and disability.
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Adam Pottle's work spans multiple genres, from fiction and poetry to drama and creative nonfiction. His books include the novel Mantis Dreams , the novella The Bus , the memoir Voice , and the poetry collection Beautiful Mutants .
His writing has won or been shortlisted for numerous awards, including National Magazine Awards, Saskatchewan Book Awards, the ReLit Prize, and the Acorn-Plantos Award. His groundbreaking play The Black Drum is the world's first all-Deaf musical and was performed to raves in Toronto and France in 2019. He was the 2021-22 Writer in Residence at Sheridan College and is a 2022 Warner Bros. Discovery Access screenwriting fellow.
His next book, the prairie gothic horror novel Apparitions , will appear in Fall 2023. He lives in Saskatoon, where he can be spotted walking his goldendoodle, Valkyrie.