Dawn Miller
Writer, Artist, Traveler
About
Dawn is a writer of short stories, flash fiction, and upmarket fiction. Her first manuscript was shortlisted for the 2019 Retreat West Novel Prize. Her short fiction has appeared in The Main Review, Verandah Literary and Art Journal, Canadian Authors Association's Fifteen Stories High Short Story Anthology 2021, and Loud Coffee Press. In addition to writing, Dawn is also a visual artist, avid traveler, and volunteers as an editor for Inspire Magazine.
Dawn holds B.A. (English literature) and B.Ed. degrees from Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Born in France, she grew up primarily in Kingston. Dawn lives in Cobourg, Ontario, with her husband, sons, and Bijou, the family cat.
The Verandah Literary and Art Journal, Vol. 34.
Japan, 2019.
Loud Coffee Press Literary Magazine, Vol. 2, Issue 7
The Maine Review, Issue 7-3, Summer 2021
Representation
I am currently seeking new
representation for my
debut novel.
As I query literary agents,
I am editing my second
novel and starting
on my third.
detail from Matt, encaustic and mixed media, by Dawn Miller
Nest, encaustic and mixed media,
by Dawn Miller
News
I am thrilled to announce that my short story Dominion Day has been published in the Canadian Authors Association (Niagara Branch) Fifteen Stories High Short Story Anthology 2021. My flash fiction piece, Music Lesson, appears in the 2021 summer issue of Loud Coffee Press, and my short story Jack Pine appears in The Maine Review, Issue 7-3, Summer 2021.
As I query literary agents with my debut novel, I am working on a third novel. The road to publication continues!
In the midst of writing, I am also busy building a house on beautiful Lake Ontario. I'm making sure that I have a good writing spot😉
Here's to exciting times ahead!
Detail from Secrets, acrylic on canvas, by Dawn Miller