Elle Wild

Elle Wild

Winner, "Best First Novel" for Strange Things Done, presented by Kobo at Arthur Ellis Awards 2017. Now adapting for film.

Winner, "From Our Dark Side" competition 2017, presented by Women in Film. Winner of Arthur Ellis 2015 for "Best Unpublished". Debut author of Strange Things Done, currently a Finalist in the Arthur Ellis Awards 2017 for Best First Novel, presented by Kobo. Previous winner of the Arthur Ellis Award 2015 for Best Unpublished.

20/02/2023

I thought zombies and hobbits paired pretty well with eccentric crime writers at FanExpoVancouver today.

18/02/2023

Attention new writers: check out the Dundurn New Voices Award at this weekend. https://www.dundurn.com/resources/new-voices-award

Photos from Dundurn Press's post 18/02/2023
10/02/2023

Thanks to Dundurn Press and FAN EXPO Vancouver, I'll join fellow mystery/crime/thriller writers RM Greenaway, S.M. Freedman and Elle Wild for a panel discussion with John Ackerman (CityNews Vancouver) on Sunday Feb 19th. Join us, and say hello afterwards at the book signing.

09/02/2023

Hey, I will be signing copies of Strange Things Done at FanEXPO in Vancouver Sunday Feb 19 & doing an author panel at 4:15pm with authors SMFreedman, Dave Butler & Rachel Greenaway hosted by CITY TV's John Ackermann. Hope to see you there. Dundurn Press

07/10/2020
Yukon Book Club: Strange Things Done 03/08/2020

Travel Yukon is featuring my debut novel, Strange Things Done, in their Yukon Book Club, so if you've always wanted to go to Dawson City but have to staycation this summer, now you can take a virtual trip via a bit of Yukon noir: https://www.travelyukon.com/en/discover/book-club-page/strange-things-done

Yukon Book Club: Strange Things Done Check out what I discovered about the Yukon

Photos from Elle Wild's post 12/05/2020

Thank you to anyone who picked this up to read this week. I'm very grateful. Dundurn Press

Treasa Levasseur on Strange Things Done 12/05/2020

Thank you CBC Books / "The Next Chapter" Shelagh Rogers & Treasa Levasseur for this review of cc Dundurn Press

Treasa Levasseur on Strange Things Done In Treasa Levasseur's latest Road Trip column, the blues musician reviews Strange Things Done by Elle Wild, a mystery novel set in the Yukon.

10/06/2019

Very pleased that my short story, A Girl's Guide to the End of the World, has been published this month by The London Reader in their climate change issue. It's available for Kindle download via Amazon, and will be coming soon in print.

11/08/2018

This anthology of award winning female crime writers launches today, published by Coffin Hop Press. Pleased to have a story, , included among so many women who are killing it in crime. (Shout out to Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine for first publishing the story.)

Interview with Elle Wild 16/07/2018

Interview with Elle Wild ELLE WILD grew up in a dark, rambling farmhouse in the wilds of Canada where there was nothing to do but read Edgar Allan Poe and watch PBS mysteries. Elle Wild’s debut novel, Strange Things Done, …

01/07/2018

Hey, I just made this Indie bookseller reco list for reads, along with Margaret Atwood, Alice Munro, Robertson Davies and other fine Canadian authors. , eh? Dundurn Press Westwood Creative Artists

26/04/2018

A lovely shout out in today for , in their new Minute Mystery series. Dundurn Press

21/04/2018

Very excited to share that I've just made PRISM International's longlist for the 2018 Jacob Zilber Prize for Short Fiction for my story, "A Girl's Guide to the End of the World".

Galiano Literary Festival 2018 - #LitFest 08/03/2018

Love this little island bookshop.

Galiano Island Literary Festival 2018 -

“More literary festivals ought to be like the one on Galiano. The setting is unequalled. The organizers have everything covered beautifully. I have never seen such a good opportunity for writers and others to schmooze in such a beautiful building. I told Jean that I would give up pie for a year if I get to go there again.” George Bowering

About Elle Wild

Elle Wild is the debut author of Strange Things Done, which won “Best First Novel 2017” at the Arthur Ellis Awards, presented by Kobo. Previous winner of the Arthur Ellis Award 2015 for Best Unpublished, as well as multiple other shortlistings internationally. Wild lives on an island named after the bones of dead whales. She is currently working on her second novel. http://www.strangethingsdone.ca