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第1回（1992年） Winner
Jackie Kay
ジャッキー・ケイ
Jakkī Kei
別名:
Jacqueline Margaret Kay
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1961-11-09 （Edinburgh, Scotland）
- 国籍
- Scottish, British
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Bishopbriggs, suburb of Glasgow → Manchester
経歴
- 職業
- poet, playwright, novelist, Professor of Creative Writing
- 活動期間
- 1991年〜2024年
- 所属
- Newcastle University, Glasgow Caledonian University, University of Salford (former Chancellor)
- 所属団体
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature (FRSL), Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (FRSE)
- 影響を受けた人物
- Alasdair Gray
- ノミネート
- International Dublin Literary Award shortlist (Trumpet, 2000), Saltire Society Scottish Book of the Year shortlist (The Lamplighter, 2009)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Stirling | — | English | — | — | United Kingdom |
University of Stirling
English
国:
United Kingdom
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Somerset Maugham Award | Other Lovers | — | — | won |
| 1998 | Guardian Fiction Prize | Trumpet | — | — | won |
| 2011 | Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust Book of the Year Award | Red Dust Road | Non-Fiction | — | won |
| 2006 | Member of the Order of the British Empire | — | — | British Monarchy | awarded |
| 2020 | Commander of the Order of the British Empire | — | — | British Monarchy | awarded |
Somerset Maugham Award
1994
対象作品:
Other Lovers
結果:
won
Guardian Fiction Prize
1998
対象作品:
Trumpet
結果:
won
Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust Book of the Year Award
2011
対象作品:
Red Dust Road
部門:
Non-Fiction
結果:
won
Member of the Order of the British Empire
2006
主催:
British Monarchy
結果:
awarded
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
2020
主催:
British Monarchy
結果:
awarded
受賞・候補エディション
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第0回（1994年） Winner
作品
代表作
The Adoption Papers
1991年 poetryMulti-voiced poetry collection dealing with adoption, identity, race, nationality, gender, and sexuality from perspectives of adopted child, adoptive mother, and birth mother.
adoptionraceidentity
Trumpet
1998年 novelNovel inspired by the life of transgender jazz musician Billy Tipton.
genderidentitymusic
Red Dust Road
2010年 memoirMemoir of her search for her biological parents.
adoptionrootsfamily
映像化・舞台化
- [stage] Red Dust Road / Tanika Gupta (2019)
全著作
- The Adoption Papers
- Other Lovers
- Off Colour
- Trumpet
- Bessie Smith
- Red Dust Road
- Fiere
作風・主題
- 文体
- multi-voiced narrativevernacular poetryautobiographical elements
- 頻出モチーフ
- identityraceadoptionfamilyLGBTQ+
評価・遺産
Served as Scotland's Makar (National Poet, 2016-2021), contributed to contemporary literature through themes of race, gender, adoption. Won numerous awards and serves as Professor of Creative Writing.
関連学会
- Royal Society of Literature
- Royal Society of Edinburgh
資料所蔵先
- National Library of Scotland
豆知識
- Mixed-race Scottish-Nigerian, adopted by white Scottish couple.
- Lesbian.
- Has a son, Matthew, with writer Fred D'Aguiar.
- Had a 15-year relationship with poet Carol Ann Duffy.
- Worked as a cleaner for John le Carré (David Cornwell).