Pat Lowther Memorial Award
1 appearances
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Edition 20 (2000) Winner
Esta Spalding
エスタ・スパルディング
Esuta Suparudinggu
Aliases:
Esta Alice Spalding
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Nationality
- American
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Hawaii → Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada → Culver City, California
Career
- Occupations
- author, screenwriter, poet
- Active Years
- 1995-2025
- Affiliations
- Brick (magazine)
- Influenced By
- Linda Spalding, Michael Ondaatje
- Nominations
- Genie Award for Best Adapted Screenplay nomination (Falling Angels), Gemini Award for Best Writing nomination (Would Be Kings), Canadian Screenwriting Award nomination (19-2)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago | — | — | B.A. | — | United States |
| Stanford University | — | — | M.A. | — | United States |
University of Chicago
Degree:
B.A.
Country:
United States
Stanford University
Degree:
M.A.
Country:
United States
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Pat Lowther Award | Lost August | poetry | League of Canadian Poets | winner |
Pat Lowther Award
2004
Work:
Lost August
Category:
poetry
Organization:
League of Canadian Poets
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Lost August
1999 poetry collectionPoetry collection that won the Pat Lowther Award.
The Wife's Account
2004 novelNovel.
Look Out for the Fitzgerald-Trouts
2016 children's literatureFirst book in the Fitzgerald-Trouts children's series.
Knock About with the Fitzgerald-Trouts
2017 children's literatureBook in the Fitzgerald-Trouts children's series.
Shout Out for the Fitzgerald-Trouts
2019 children's literatureBook in the Fitzgerald-Trouts children's series.
Bibliography
- Carrying Place
- Anchoress
- Lost August
- Lost Classics
- Mere
- The Wife's Account
- Look Out for the Fitzgerald-Trouts
- Knock About with the Fitzgerald-Trouts
- Shout Out for the Fitzgerald-Trouts
Legacy
American author, screenwriter, and poet who won the Pat Lowther Award in 2004 for her poetry collection Lost August. Creator of the children's Fitzgerald-Trouts series and writer for numerous TV series and films.
Trivia
- Daughter of author Linda Spalding and stepdaughter of Michael Ondaatje.