Rice waubgeshig5/21/2023 ![]() ![]() He left CBC in May 2020 to focus on his literary career. His most recently role was host of Up North, CBC Radio’s afternoon show for northern Ontario. In 2014, he received the Anishinabek Nation’s Debwewin Citation for excellence in First Nation Storytelling. He’s worked in a variety of news media since, reporting for CBC News for the bulk of his career. He graduated from Ryerson University’s journalism program in 2002. Waub got his first taste of journalism in 1996 as an exchange student in Germany, writing articles about being an Anishinaabe teen in a foreign country for newspapers back in Canada. ![]() His latest novel, Moon of the Crusted Snow, was released in October 2018 and became a national bestseller. His short stories and essays have been published in numerous anthologies. A French translation was published in 2017. His debut novel, Legacy, followed in 2014. His first short story collection, Midnight Sweatlodge, was inspired by his experiences growing up in an Anishinaabe community, and won an Independent Publishers Book Award in 2012. Waubgeshig Rice is an author and journalist originally from Wasauksing First Nation. ![]()
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