Rebecca Hendry was born in Ottawa and grew up in Brockville, Vancouver, Peterborough, Montreal and Yellowknife before settling on the Sunshine Coast at age 11. Her writing has appeared in the Dalhousie Review, Event, paperplates, Room of One's Own and numerous other literary journals. Her short story "Jesse Beautiful" was nominated for the 2003 Journey Prize. Rebecca lives in Roberts Creek British Columbia.
Grace River is a company-town drama that will resonate all over the
world. --Vancouver Sun-- (05/01/2009)
[This] will be the hot new book in B.C. this year. --Coast
Reporter-- (05/01/2009)
A powerful and courageous debut novel and four friends who are
forced to start looking honestly at their lives, their pasts and
their uncertain futures.-- (05/01/2009)
Hendry is a skillful writer; the voices are subtly different from
each other, serving to keep the narrative interesting and lively.
--Harbour Spiel-- (05/01/2009)
Hendry paints a vivid portrait of resentment and functional
dysfuntion. --Vancouver Sun-- (05/01/2009)
Rebecca has a gift for dead-on portraits, for apt conveyances in
prose of the small-town feeling. --Sunstream-- (05/01/2009)
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