nationality notableworks period residence article_title name occupation
canadian '' the eliot girls '' 2000s-present toronto , ontario krista bridge
 krista bridge novelist , short story writer
krista bridge

krista bridge is a canadian writer , whose debut novel `` the eliot girls '' was a shortlisted nominee for the 2013 rogers writers ' trust fiction prize and the 2014 amazon.ca first novel award .
she was also previously nominated for the relit award and the danuta gleed literary award for her short story collection `` the virgin spy '' in 2007 .
from toronto , ontario , bridge was educated at st. clement 's school , and later studied creative writing at the humber school for writers .
she published her first short story in `` toronto life '' in 2002 .
