Hodgins, JACK

Jack Hodgins was raised in Merville on Vancouver Island. He has written seven novels and three short story collections, including Spit Delaney’s Island and The Invention of the World. Hodgins’ fiction has won numerous awards, including the Governor General’s Award. He and his wife live in Victoria, BC.


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The Master of Happy Endings
The Master of Happy Endings is a powerful new novel about memory, belonging, helping others, and the vagaries of the human heart. It is also a compelling story about how a man in his late seventies manages to conjure one more great adventure ...

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The Master of Happy Endings
The Master of Happy Endings is a powerful new novel about memory, belonging, helping others, and the vagaries of the human heart. It is also a compelling story about how a man in his late seventies manages to conjure one more great adventure ...

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Jack Hodgins Reads at IFOA 2010
Join veteran author Jack Hodgins as he reads from his latest novel, THE MASTER OF HAPPY ENDINGS, at the International Festival of Authors. When: Thursday, October 28, 2010 Time: 8:00 pm Where: Fleck Dance Theatre, 207 Queens Quay West

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Jack Hodgin's IFOA Round Table - "Location, Location, Location"
Join author Jack Hodgins as he reads from his latest novel, THE MASTER OF HAPPY ENDINGS, as part of a round table discussion at the International Festival of Authors. Round Table Topic: "Location, Location, Location" When: Saturday, October ...

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Jack Hodgins at VIWF - "Raw Material"
“What use is technique if you haven’t yet discovered what you have in your past, your imagination, your present life, your relatives’ lives, your reading, your obsessions or your imagination that offers you the stories that are meant just for you to ...

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Jack Hodgins at VIWF - "Pacific Medley"
One of the most memorable and moving events in Writers Festival history was Maritime Medley, with Alistair MacLeod and Chor Leoni three years ago. This year the focus moves to the other coast, for beloved author Jack Hodgins alternating his chosen ...

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Jack Hodgins Nominated for the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize
Congratulations to Jack Hodgins, who has been nominated for the 2011 Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize for his novel, THE MASTER OF HAPPY ENDINGS. The West Coast Book Prize Society announced the finalists for the 2011 BC Book Prizes on Thursday, March ...

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Jack Hodgins Shortlisted for the Victoria Book Prize
Congratulations to Jack Hodgins, whose most recent novel, THE MASTER OF HAPPY ENDINGS, has been shortlisted for the Victoria Book Prize. Hodgins is among a list of 8 finalists, all hailing from the City of Victoria, vying for the City of Victoria ...

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Jack Hodgins Wins the City of Victoria Butler Book Prize
Congratulations to Jack Hodgins, who is the winner of the 8th annual City of Victoria Butler Book Prize for his latest novel, THE MASTER OF HAPPY ENDINGS. Jack was selected by a jury panel of Theresa Kishkan (writer), Cathy Sorensen (bookseller), ...

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Great Gifts for the Bookworm!
What better way to spend the holidays than snuggled up by the fireplace with a good book? Give the reader in your life one of these great literary titles. This Cake is for the Party Sarah Selecky | 9780887625251 | $22.95 PB | Thomas Allen ...

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Three Authors Named to the Commonwealth Writers' Prize Regional Shortlist
On Thursday, February 10, 2011, the Commonwealth Writers' Prize released the Canada and Caribbean regional shortlist for the 2011 Prize, which included three authors from Thomas Allen Publishers Caroline Adderson, author of THE SKY IS FALLING, ...

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