Tessa McWatt

Tessa McWatt

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BornGeorgetown, Guyana
OccupationAuthor, Professor
Alma materQueen's University, University of Toronto
Notable worksDragon's Cry (2001);
Shame on Me: An Anatomy of Race and Belonging (2020)

Tessa McWatt FRSL is a Guyanese-born Canadian writer. She has written seven novels and is a creative writing professor at the University of East Anglia in Norwich, United Kingdom. In 2021, she was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.