词条 | Priscila Uppal |
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}}{{short description|Canadian poet, novelist, and writer}}{{Infobox academic | honorific_prefix = | name = Priscila Uppal | honorific_suffix = | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date|1974|10|30}} | birth_place = Ottawa, Ontario | death_date = {{death date and age|2018|09|05|1974|10|30}} | death_place = Toronto, Ontario | death_cause = | region = | nationality = | citizenship = | residence = | other_names = | occupation = Poet, Novelist, Playwright, Professor | period = | known_for = | home_town = | title = | boards = | spouse = | partner = | children = | parents = | relatives = | awards = | website = | education = | alma_mater = York University (BA. Hons) (Ph.D) University of Toronto (MA) | thesis_title = | thesis_url = | thesis_year = | school_tradition = | doctoral_advisor = | academic_advisors = | influences = | era = | discipline = English studies | sub_discipline = | workplaces = York University | doctoral_students = | notable_students = | main_interests = | notable_works = Ontological Necessities | notable_ideas = | influenced = | signature = | signature_alt = | signature_size = | footnotes = }} Priscila Uppal (October 30, 1974 – September 5, 2018) was a Canadian poet, novelist, fiction writer, and playwright. Personal life and careerBorn in Ottawa, Ontario, she graduated from Hillcrest High School in 1993. She earned her Honours Bachelor of Arts (BA Hons.) in 1997 and her Ph.D in 2004 at York University as well as a Master's degree (MA) in English from the University of Toronto.[1] Uppal was a professor in the Department of English at York University in Toronto and taught literature and creative writing.[2] In 2007, her book of poetry Ontological Necessities was shortlisted for the Griffin Poetry Prize.[3] Uppal's poetry collection Pretending to Die (2001) was shortlisted for the ReLit Award,[4] and her memoir Projection: Encounters with My Runaway Mother was shortlisted for the Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction in 2013.[5] She served as the first poet-in-residence for the Rogers Cup Tennis Tournament in 2011.[6] She was also the Olympic poet-in-residence at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Games and the 2012 London Summer Games.[7] As a result of her role as the poet-in-residence for the London Games, she was dubbed "Canada's coolest poet" by Time Out London magazine.[7] Uppal also became a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 2016[8] Uppal died of synovial sarcoma on September 5, 2018.[9] BibliographyPoetry
References1. ^{{Cite web|url=http://profiles.laps.yorku.ca/profiles/puppal/|title=Priscila Uppal {{!}} Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies|last=|first=|date=|website=profiles.laps.yorku.ca|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2019-03-08}} 2. ^{{cite web |url=http://cwip.artmob.ca/contributors/priscilla-uppal |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2011-07-27 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120326140759/http://cwip.artmob.ca/contributors/priscilla-uppal |archivedate=2012-03-26 |df= }} 3. ^Griffin Poetry Prize biography 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/priscila-uppal |title=Priscila Uppal |author=Charlene Davis, Andrew Mcintosh. |website=The Canadian Encyclopedia |date=September 7, 2018 |accessdate=February 14, 2019}} 5. ^{{Cite news|url=https://quillandquire.com/awards/2014/10/15/naomi-klein-wins-hilary-weston-writers-trust-prize/|title=Naomi Klein wins Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize|date=October 15, 2014|work=Quill and Quire|access-date=September 5, 2018}} 6. ^{{Cite web|url=https://library.ryerson.ca/asianheritage/authors/uppal/|title=Priscila Uppal {{!}} Asian Heritage in Canada|language=en-US|access-date=2019-03-07}} 7. ^1 {{Cite web|url=https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/books/2018/09/05/poet-priscila-uppal-dies-at-44-a-genuine-spirit-is-gone.html|title=Poet Priscila Uppal dies at 43 — ‘a genuine spirit is gone’ {{!}} The Star|website=thestar.com|language=en|access-date=2019-03-07}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=http://yfile.news.yorku.ca/2014/09/09/prof-priscila-uppal-elected-as-fellow-to-royal-society-of-canada/ |title=Prof. Priscila Uppal elected as Fellow to Royal Society of Canada |publisher=York University |date=September 9, 2014 |accessdate=February 14, 2019}} 9. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.cbc.ca/books/priscila-uppal-canadian-poet-dead-at-44-1.4811402 |title=Priscila Uppal, Canadian poet, dead at 43 | date=September 5, 2018|accessdate=September 5, 2018|publisher=CBC Books}} 10. ^{{Cite web|url=http://summerworks.ca/artists/what-linda-said/|title=What Linda Said|website=Summerworks Performance Festival|language=en-CA|access-date=2019-03-08}} External links
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