Priscilla Galloway
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Priscilla Galloway (July 22, 1930 - October 28, 2018[1]) was an award-winning Canadian children's literature author and former English teacher.[2] She received a PhD from the University of Toronto in 1977 with her dissertation titled "Sexism and the senior English literature curriculum in Ontario secondary schools."[3]
Awards[]
Galloway has received the following awards and recognition for her work:[4]
- Finalist for 1999-2000 for
- 70th Annual New York Public Library Exhibition of Books for the Teen Age 1999 for (1999)
- Mr. Christie's Book Award finalist for
- Canadian Library Association Young Adult Book Award finalist for 1996
Influences[]
Galloway taught English to noted literary critic Linda Hutcheon during high school.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Priscilla Anne Galloway". Legacy.com. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Hutcheon, Linda (2008). "Harry Potter and the Novice's Confession". The Lion and the Unicorn. 32 (2): 169–179. doi:10.1353/uni.0.0012.
- ^ "Record for "Sexism and the senior English literature curriculum in Ontario secondary schools"". University of Toronto Libraries. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
- ^ "Learn More about Priscilla". Archived from the original on February 27, 2017. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
Further reading[]
- Franzak, Judith (2007). "The Mirror's New Message? Gender in the Adolescent Postmodern Fairy Tale". Canadian Children's Literature. 108: 53–72.
External links[]
- Priscilla Galloway's Homepage, copy archived April 6, 2016
- Priscilla Galloway at Annick Press
- The archives of Pricilla Galloway (Pricilla Galloway fonds, R11736) are held at Library and Archives Canada
Categories:
- Canadian children's writers
- Canadian women novelists
- University of Toronto alumni
- 1930 births
- Queen's University at Kingston alumni
- 2018 deaths
- Canadian writers of young adult literature
- Canadian women children's writers
- Women writers of young adult literature
- Canadian writer stubs