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第44回(2023年) Winner
Claire Dederer
クレア・デダー
Kurea Dederā
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1967-01-01 (Seattle, Washington, United States)
- 国籍
- American
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Seattle (lives on a boat)
経歴
- 職業
- Writer, Essayist, Critic, Teacher
- 活動期間
- 1990年〜
- 所属
- Pacific University
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Washington | — | — | — | — | United States |
University of Washington
卒業年:
1993
国:
United States
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Longform essay of the year | What Do We Do with the Art of Monstrous Men? | — | Longform | 受賞 |
Longform essay of the year
2017
対象作品:
What Do We Do with the Art of Monstrous Men?
主催:
Longform
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Poser: My Life in Twenty-Three Yoga Poses
2010年 Memoir / EssayA collection of essays in which the author reflects on her life, body, and identity through twenty-three yoga poses. Combines humor and candor to examine intersections of practice and self-understanding.
YogaSelf-explorationEmbodiment
Love and Trouble: A Midlife Reckoning
2017年 Memoir / Non-fictionA memoir addressing love and hardship in midlife. Reflective essays on marriage, parenthood, personal change, and ethical questions.
MidlifeFamily and relationshipsSelf-reckoning
Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma
2023年 Cultural criticism / EssayCultural criticism that reexamines the relationship between art and the immoral acts of its creators. Analyzes the conflict between fan devotion and ethical responsibility.
Art and ethicsFandomCancel culture
全著作
- Poser: My Life in Twenty-Three Yoga Poses
- Love and Trouble: A Midlife Reckoning
- Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma
作風・主題
- 文体
- Personal and analytical essayistic styleMixes humor with candid voiceInterweaves cultural-critical perspective
- 頻出モチーフ
- Motherhood and familyMidlife self-explorationConflict between art and morality
評価・遺産
Claire Dederer is recognized for incisive personal essays and cultural criticism addressing midlife, the body, and the ethics of art. She is also active as an educator and known for her book reviews and essays.
豆知識
- Her brother Dave Dederer is a guitarist/singer for the band The Presidents of the United States of America.
- Raised in Seattle and currently lives on a boat in Seattle.
- Alumna of the University of Washington; has taught writing at University of Washington and Pacific University.
- Won Longform's "Longform essay of the year" in 2017.