Lesley Crewe

Lesley Crewe (born 27 June 1955) is a Canadian writer based in Nova Scotia. She published her first book, Relative Happiness, in 2005. The book was later adapted for a feature-length film which premiered at the Carlton Cinema in Toronto in 2015. Crewe was the winner of the 2021 Jim Connors Dartmouth Book Award at the Atlantic Book Awards for her 2020 novel The Spoon Stealer, which was also longlisted for Canada Reads in 2022.