Heather O’Neill
- January 10, 2024
- Novelist
Quick Facts
Heather O'Neill Biography
| Name | Heather O'Neill |
| Birthday | Oct 4 |
| Birth Year | 1973 |
| Place Of Birth | Montreal |
| Home Town | Quebec |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Children(s) | Arizona |
Heather O'Neill is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on October 4, 1973 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Heather O’Neill, a Canadian poet, novelist, screenwriter, screenwriter, and journalist was born in 1973. Her debut novel, Lullabies for Little Criminals was published in 2006. John K. Samson, a singer-songwriter, selected the novel for Canada Reads 2007. Lullabies won this competition. The Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction was also awarded to the book. It was shortlisted for eight other major awards including the Orange Prize for Fiction, the Governor General’s Award, and was longlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award.
In 2014, she published her second novel, The Girl Who Was Saturday Night. It was nominated for the Scotiabank Giller Prize 2014. It was also nominated for both the Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction (Baileys) and Encore Award.
O’Neill’s 2017 CLC Kreisel Lecture was published in 2018 by The University of Alberta Press as Wisdom in Nonsense – Invaluable Lessons From My Father.
Her third novel The Lonely Hearts Hotel, was published in 2017 and won the Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction.
O’Neill provided English narration and adaptation of her 2008 short story, “The End of Pinky”. It was included on the Toronto International Film Festival’s 2013 top ten short films list.
Heather O'Neill Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Novelist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Heather O'Neill is one of the richest Novelist from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Heather O'Neill 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
O’Neill was the screenwriter for St. Jude, directed John L’Ecuyer in 2000 and starring Liane balaban and Nicholas Campbell. It premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.
O’Neill published her debut novel, Lullabies for Little Criminals, in 2006 and it quickly became a bestseller.
Her short story collection, Daydreams of Angels, was published in 2015 and was shortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize.
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Heather Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Heather O'Neill celebrates birthday on October 4 of every year.
Where is Heather oneill from?
Montreal, Canada
Who is Heather O'Neill literary agent?
Author:Heather O’Neill
Genres:| Literary Fiction
Publisher:| Harper Perennial (October 17, 2006)
How do we lose our heads?
Traveling from a repressive finishing school to a vibrant brothel, taking readers firsthand into the brutality of factory life and the opulent lives of Montreal’s wealthy, When We Lost Our Heads dazzlingly explores gender, sex, desire, class, and the terrifying power of the human heart when it can’t let someone go.
What is the theme of Lullabies for Little Criminals?
Young adults are losing their childhood innocence; replacing it with the world of adulthood. The most reoccurring theme throughout the book, Lullabies for Little Criminals by Heather O’Neill is the loss of innocence. The protagonist named Baby, lives with her father, Jules who is a heroin addict.
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