| 词条 | Don Gillmor |
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Don Gillmor is a Canadian journalist, novelist, historian and writer of children's books.,[1] and is the recipient of many awards for this journalism and fiction. Gillmor's writing has appeared in Saturday Night, The Globe and Mail, The Toronto Star, Rolling Stone, GQ, National Geographic, Toronto Life and The Walrus, where he worked as senior editor.[2] He also served on the faculty of the Literary Journalism Program at the Banff Centre.[3] Gillmor's magazine writing has earned him three gold and seven silver Canadian National Magazine Awards,[4] and he has been called "one of Canada’s most celebrated profile writers".[5] In 2014, he won a National Newspaper Award for an article[6] on baby boomers and suicide.[7] Gillmor is the author of three works of fiction: Kanata (2009), a Canadian historical epic,[8] Mount Pleasant (2013), a comic novel about debt[9] and Long Change (2015), which explores the life of an oilman (Gillmor worked on an oil rig in the late 1970s[10]). He's also written five books of non-fiction, including the two-volume work Canada: A People's History, which accompanied the award-winning television program of the same name, and won the 2001 Libris Award for non-fiction book of the year.[11] Among his nine children's books are Yuck, A Love Story (2000), which won the 2000 Governor General's Award for Children's Literature, and The Fabulous Song (1996), which won the Mr. Christie Book Award.[12] Gillmor graduated from the University of Calgary with a B.A. in 1977.[13][14] He currently resides in Toronto. BibliographyNon-fiction
Fiction
Children's Books
References1. ^Barber, John (4 April 2013), [https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/books-and-media/we-will-be-forever-in-don-gillmors-debt/article10781006/ "We will be forever in Don Gillmor’s debt"], The Globe and Mail, retrieved 19 January 2016 2. ^Brown, Ian (ed.) (2014). What I Meant to Say: The Private Lives of Men. Dundurn Press. 3. ^Trethewey, Laura (14 November 2012), "Don Gillmor’s 'sense of the mountains', Made in Banff, retrieved 19 January 2016 4. ^'Who Won the Most?', National Magazine Awards website 5. ^Hampson, Sarah (29 March 2013), [https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/books-and-media/book-reviews/in-don-gillmors-second-novel-debt-is-the-new-death/article10562311/ "In Don Gillmor’s second novel, debt is the new death"], The Globe and Mail, retrieved 15 Jan 2016 6. ^Gillmor, Don (8 February 2013), [https://www.thestar.com/news/insight/2013/02/08/baby_boomers_and_suicide_the_surprising_trend.html "Baby boomers and suicide: The surprising trend"], Toronto Star, retrieved 19 Jan 2016 7. ^(17 March 2014) [https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2014/03/17/star_captures_13_national_newspaper_award_nominations.html "Star captures 13 National Newspaper Award nominations"], Toronto Star, retrieved 19 Jan 2016 8. ^Armstrong, Bob (7 November 2009), "Gillmor maps out blind luck, inevitability of history", Winnipeg Free Press, retrieved 15 Jan 2016 9. ^Good, Alex (28 March 2013), "Book Review: Mount Pleasant, by Don Gillmor", National Post. Retrieved 15 Jan. 2016, 10. ^Volmers, Eric (12 October 2015), [https://calgaryherald.com/entertainment/books/wordfest-don-gillmor-explores-life-of-an-oilman-with-long-change "WordFest: Don Gillmor explores life of an oilman with Long Change"], Calgary Herald, retrieved 14 Jan 2016 11. ^Winner History – Libris Awards, Retail Council of Canada 12. ^The Secret Mountain 13. ^https://calgaryherald.com/entertainment/books/wordfest-don-gillmor-explores-life-of-an-oilman-with-long-change 14. ^https://www.ucalgary.ca/alumni/archawards/distinguished External links
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