Английская Википедия:Gillian Sze

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Шаблон:Infobox writer Gillian Sze is a Canadian writer. She has won one Quebec Writers' Federation Award and been a finalist seven times across four different categories.

Biography

Sze's parents are Chinese immigrants, and she grew up speaking the Hokkien dialect of Mandarin at home.[1] She was raised in Winnipeg.[2][3]

After graduating from high school, Sze studied at the University of Winnipeg for one year to study medicine,[1] after which she transferred to Concordia University to study creative writing.[2] She later received a Master of Arts in creative writing from Concordia University,[3] as well as a Ph.D. in English Studies from the Université de Montréal.[2]

Sze presently lives in Montreal.[2] Since 2017, she has worked in the English Department at John Abbott College.[4]

Awards and honours

My Love for You is Aways received a starred review from Kirkus Reviews.[5]

The Night is Deep and Wide received a starred review from Publishers Weekly.[6] The book was also named one of the best children's books of the year by New York Public Library (2021)[7] and Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh (2022).[8]

The Globe and Mail included Quiet Night Think: Poems & Essays in their list of the best 100 books of 2022.[9] CBC Books also included in on their "Best Canadian Poetry of 2022" list.[10]

Awards for Sze's writing
Year Title Award Result Ref.
2009 Fish Bones McAuslan First Book Prize Shortlist [11]
2011 "Like This Together" carte blanche Prize Winner [12]
2014 Peeling Rambutan A. M. Klein Prize for Poetry Shortlist [13]
2016 Redrafting Winter A. M. Klein Prize for Poetry Shortlist [13]
2018 Panicle A. M. Klein Prize for Poetry Shortlist [13][14][15]
2022 Quiet Night Think A. M. Klein Prize for Poetry Shortlist [13][16][17][18]
2022 You Are My Favorite Color Janet Savage Blachford Prize Shortlist [17][18]
2023 Quiet Night Think Pat Lowther Award Shortlist [19]

Publications

Children's books

Poetry

References

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External links

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