# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alissa-york
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:58:46.111Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alissa-york"
name: "Alissa York"
slug: "alissa-york"
description: "Alissa York is a Canadian writer and the 1999 winner of the Bronwen Wallace Memorial Award. She lived in Winnipeg, Manitoba, before settling in Toronto with her writer/filmmaker/publisher husband Clive Holden."
tagline: "Canadian writer (born 1970)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/AlissaYork.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1970"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.49
  momentum:             16.49425287356322
  historical:           6.536933333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alissa_York"
    title: "Alissa York"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%A7_%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%83"
    title: "أليسا يورك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%A7_%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%83"
    title: "اليسا يورك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alissa_York"
    title: "Alissa York"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alissa_York"
    title: "Alissa York"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alissa_York"
    title: "Alissa York"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alissa_York"
    title: "Alissa York"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q518438"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump