Terry Griggs
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Canadian author
Terry Griggs | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | novelist, short stories |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Period | 1990s-present |
| Notable works | Quickening |
Terry Griggs is a Canadian author.[1] Her book of short stories Quickening was a finalist at the 1991 Governor General's Awards,[2] and she won the Marian Engel Award in 2003.[3]
Originally from Manitoulin Island,[4] where her family operated a fishing lodge near Little Current,[5] she studied English literature at the University of Western Ontario.[1]
She presently lives in Stratford, Ontario.[6]
Bibliography
[edit ]- 1990: Quickening (Porcupine's Quill, ISBN 0-88984-111-X)
- 1995: The Lusty Man (Porcupine's Quill, ISBN 0-88984-159-4)
- 2002: Rogue's Wedding (Random House Canada, ISBN 0-679-31144-0)
- 2009: Thought You Were Dead (Biblioasis, ISBN 1-897231-53-9)
- 2009: Quickening (Biblioasis, ISBN 1-897231-57-1)
- 2010: Nieve (Biblioasis, ISBN 978-1-897231-87-6)
- 2017: The Discovery of Honey (Biblioasis, ISBN 177196149X
- 2018: The Iconoclast's Journal (Biblioasis, ISBN 9781771962292
- Cat's Eye Corner series
- 2000: Cat's Eye Corner (Raincoast Books, ISBN 1-55192-350-5)
- 2004: The Silver Door (Raincoast Books, ISBN 1-55192-685-7)
- 2006: Invisible Ink (Raincoast Books, ISBN 1-55192-833-7)
References
[edit ]- ^ a b "Terry Griggs: Writers to Watch". Edmonton Journal , 25 June 1995.
- ^ "Finalists announced for top book awards". Toronto Star , 8 November 1991.
- ^ "Writers' Trust doles out prizes". The Globe and Mail , 7 March 2003.
- ^ "It's a successful year for writers with Manitoulin ties". Sudbury Star , 7 March 2003.
- ^ "The elusive Terry Griggs". The Globe and Mail , 26 October. 2002.
- ^ "New writer-in-residence tied to local publisher". Windsor Star , 26 September 2009.
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