Kyo Maclear

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Kyo Maclear
BornKyo Iona Maclear
NationalityCanadian
Notable worksThe Letter Opener, Stray Love, Spork, Virginia Wolf
Website
www.kyomaclear.com

Kyo Maclear (born 1970) is a Canadian novelist and children's author.

Maclear was born in England and moved to Canada at a young age.[1] Her father is the journalist and documentary filmmaker Michael Maclear.

She studied fine art and art history at the University of Toronto and also completed an M.A. in cultural studies at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education in 1996.

Bibliography[]

Novels[]

  • The Letter Opener[2]. Toronto: HarperCollins, 2007.

Shortlisted for the 2007 Amazon.ca First Novel in Canada Award.

  • Stray Love[3]. Toronto: HarperCollins Canada, 2012.

Nonfiction[]

  • Birds Art Life: A Year of Observation[4]. New York: Scribner, 2017.

Winner of the 2018 Trillium Book Award[5]

Children's literature[]

  • Spork[6]. Toronto: Kids Can Press, 2010. Illustrated by Isabelle Arsenault.
  • Virginia Wolf.[7] Toronto: Kids Can Press, 2012. Illustrated by Isabelle Arsenault.
  • Mr. Flux[8]. Toronto: Kids Can Press, 2013. Illustrated by Matte Stephens.
  • Julia Child.[9] Toronto: Tundra Books, 2014. Illustrated by Julie Morstad
  • The wish tree.[10] San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2016. Illustrated by Chris Turnham.
  • Operatic.[11] Toronto: Groundwood Books, 2019. Illustrated by Byron Eggenschwiler.

References[]

  1. ^ "Kyo Maclear, Author". Kids Can Press. Retrieved 8 August 2013.
  2. ^ Maclear, Kyo (2007). The Letter Opener. HarperCollins Canada. pp. 312. ISBN 9780002006071.
  3. ^ Maclear, Kyo (2012). Stray Love. HarperCollins Canada. pp. 317. ISBN 9781443408592.
  4. ^ Maclear, Kyo (2017). Birds Art Life: A Year of Observation. Scribner. p. 221. ISBN 9781501154201.
  5. ^ Cole, Susan G. (22 June 2018). "Kyo Maclear wins Trillium Book Award for Birds Art Life". NOW Magazine.
  6. ^ Maclear, Kyo (2010). Spork. Kids Can Press. ISBN 978-1-55337-736-8.
  7. ^ Maclear, Kyo (2012). Virginia Wolf. Kids Can Press. ISBN 978-1-55453-649-8.
  8. ^ Maclear, Kyo (2013). Mr. Flux. Kids Can Press. ISBN 978-1-55453-781-5.
  9. ^ Maclear, Kyo (2014). Julia Child. Tundra Books. ISBN 9781770494497.
  10. ^ Maclear, Kyo (2016). The wish tree. San Francisco, California: Chronicle Books. ISBN 9781452150659.
  11. ^ Maclear, Kyo, 1970- (April 2019). Operatic. Eggenschwiler, Byron. Toronto. ISBN 978-1-55498-972-0. OCLC 1049790029.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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