| 词条 | Barbara Nichol |
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Barbara Nichol (born c. 1956) is a Canadian writer. She was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, the daughter of John Lang Nichol and Elizabeth Fellowes,founder of the Equinox Gallery, and was educated at Westcot Elementary School and Crofton House School in Vancouver, at Elmwood School in Ottawa, The Branson School in Ross, California and St Clare's, Oxford. She attended the University of Toronto and the University of British Columbia but did not graduate from either. She has written and produced over 25 radio documentaries for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and has written comedy and humour for radio, magazines and television. Nichol wrote scripts for the Canadian version of Sesame Street from 1985 to 1994 and worked as a script editor on the international edition of the show.[1][2][3][4] In 1996, she won a Genie Award and a Golden Spire Award for Best Short Film under 15 minutes for The Home for Blind Women.[1] She was a founding editor of the Canadian magazine The Walrus. She has received a Canadian Juno award, for her original, multi platinum recording of Beethoven Lives Upstairs, a Canal + award for The Home For Blind Women, has been a Governor General's Award finalist for her children's book Dippers. She was nominated for a Juno Award as well for her children's play series "A Story For A Child." She received an Emmy nomination for her Sesame Street special "Basil Hears a Noise." Selected books[1][2][3]
References1. ^1 2 {{cite book |url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=-1GtIyINMCwC&pg=PA120 |title=The Storymakers: Writing Children's Books : 83 Authors Talk about Their Work |pages=120–21 |author=Canadian Children's Book Centre |year=2000 |ISBN=1551381087}} 2. ^1 {{cite web |url=https://quillandquire.com/authors/something-wild/|title=Something wild|work=Quill & Quire|date=October 2001}} 3. ^1 {{cite web |url=https://www1.toronto.ca/wps/portal/contentonly?vgnextoid=f5268e4f753a1410VgnVCM10000071d60f89RCRD&vgnextchannel=d766ba2ae8b1e310VgnVCM10000071d60f89RCRD |title=Dippers |work=Toronto Book Awards}} 4. ^{{cite news |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/gallery-owner-fostered-canadian-art/article25575690/ |title=Gallery owner fostered Canadian art |newspaper=Globe and Mail |date=December 7, 2000}} External links
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