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Ann-Marie MacDonald

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Ann-Marie MacDonald is a writer and actress. Fall on Your Knees won the 1997 Commonwealth Writers Prize for Best First Book. Her play Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet) won Canada's Governor General's Award and has had more than fifty productions world-wide. Other works for the theatre include The Arab's Mouth and the libretto for the internationally acclaimed chamber opera, Nigredo Hotel. She has acted in many plays, television dramas and feature films, including Where the Spirit Lives and I've Heard the Mermaids Singing. She lives in Toronto.

Books by Ann-Marie MacDonald

Fall On Your Knees

A dazzling novel which takes us on a mythic journey through five generations of one family’s secrets, miracles, conflicts, births, deaths and extraordinary loves.

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