Chanel Sutherland is a Vincentian Canadian writer of fiction and creative non-fiction. She won the 2021 CBC Nonfiction Prize and the 2022 CBC Short Story Prize and was named one of CBC Books’ 30 Writers to Watch in 2022. Chanel is also the overall winner of the 2025 Commonwealth Short Story Prize. She has a BA in English literature from Concordia University and lives in Montreal, Quebec. Layaway Child is her first collection of short stories.
Chanel Sutherland
