GURJINDER BASRAN’s debut novel, Everything Was Good-bye, was the winner of the BC Book Prize, Ethel Wilson Fiction Award in 2011 and named as a Chatelaine Magazine Book Club pick in 2012.

The CBC has named her as one of "Ten Canadian women writers you need to read".

Prior to publishing her first novel, Gurjinder studied Creative Writing at Simon Fraser University.

Recently, she has contributed to Vancouver Manuscript Intensive.

Gurjinder currently resides in Delta, BC with her family.