ANN CAVLOVIC | WRITER
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"Ann is a writer who goes beneath the surface of things.
​Her writing is moral and tender."

- Mary Borsky, author of Cobalt Blue and Influence of the Moon

  Creative Writing
    Content available online is marked with a (**)

  • ** "Passive-Aggressive Haus", Canadian Architect (2018)
  • "Stan's House", The Little Bird Anthology Vol. VII  (2017) (climate change fiction)
  • "The Foundation", The Fiddlehead (2017)
  • ** ​"Then it Passes", reprinted in English and translated into Croatian, Zvona i Nari (2017)
  • "Stop Talking About Death", This Place A Stranger: Canadian Women Travelling Alone, Caitlin Press (2015) 
  • ​"The Generation After", PRISM international (2015) 
  • ** An essay on homophobia and parenting, The Globe and Mail (2014)  (Title was not author's choice)
  • ** "Emissions: A Climate Comedy", a satire about the human dynamics behind climate change (60 minutes, cast of 6 or more)
  • ** "Environment as Accessory", an essay in the Centennial Reader (2012), and also in the KudzuReview (2011)
  • ** "My kid isn't special, and neither is yours", The Globe and Mail  (2011)  -- Updated version in Brain Child Magazine (2013) 
  • "Open Loop", Room (2012)
  • "Then it passes", Event (2008)          
  • "Wellness strategy", SubTerrain (2006) 
  • "Saying it Right", Alternatives Journal (2005)
Writing  Awards/Honours
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  • Writer-in-residence, Al Purdy A-frame (2018)
  • Quebec Writers' Association Mentorship Program, Fiction Protégé of Eliza Robertson (2018)
  • Kobzar Writer's Scholarship recipient - Humber School for Writers (2017)
  • "Stan's House" - Winner, Little Bird Writing Contest, Story is a State of Mind (2017) 
  • "The Foundation" -  Honourable Mention, The Fiddlehead short fiction contest (2017)
  • "Doing Better" - Longlisted, Carte Blanche/CNFC creative nonfiction contest (2017)
  • "The Generation After" - 2nd Runner-up, PRISM international creative non-fiction contest​ (2015)
  • ​"The Virgin", shortlisted, Sydney Short+Sweet Festival (2015)
  • "Emissions: A Climate Comedy" - "Best in Fest" at the 2013 Ottawa Fringe Festival​   ​
  • "Open Loop" featured in an Nuit Blanche Ottawa sound installation (2012)
  • "Open Loop" - Finalist, Writers’ Union of Canada Short Prose Competition for Developing Writers (2005)

  Technical Writing

  • Cost-Benefit Analysis for Species at Risk listings (2017, co-author), emergency measures for three species of bats* (2014, co-author) and air pollutants regulations* (2013, co-author)
  • Numerous research papers on climate change and related issues available upon request.
  • Federal Budget text concerning contaminated sites, invasive species, clean air, the Great Lakes, and brownfields.​
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