American Book Awards
1回登壇
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第28回（2007年） Winner
Kali Jo White VanBaale
カリ・ジョー・ホワイト・ヴァンベール
Kali Jo White VanBaale
ペンネーム:
Kali VanBaale（Pen name used for publishing (publishes under both maiden and married names)）,
Kali White（Used for some works (e.g. The Monsters We Make)）
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1975-01-20 （Bloomfield, Iowa, United States）
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Bloomfield, Iowa (birthplace) → Near Des Moines, Iowa (residence)
経歴
- 職業
- novelist, educator
- 活動期間
- 2006年〜
- 所属
- Drake University (taught creative writing/literature), Upper Iowa University (taught), Lindenwood University MFA in Writing Program (core faculty)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Hills Community College | — | — | — | — | United States |
| Upper Iowa University | — | — | — | — | United States |
| Vermont College of Fine Arts (MFA) | — | Creative Writing (MFA) | MFA | — | United States |
Indian Hills Community College
国:
United States
Attended; specific years not specified
Upper Iowa University
国:
United States
Attended; specific years not specified
Vermont College of Fine Arts (MFA)
Creative Writing (MFA)
学位:
MFA
国:
United States
Received an MFA in creative writing
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | American Book Award | The Space Between | — | Before Columbus Foundation (USA) | 受賞 |
| 2007 | Independent Publisher's Silver Medal (General Fiction) | The Space Between | 一般小説 | Independent Publisher (IPPY) | 受賞 |
| 2006 | Fred Bonnie Memorial First Novelist Award | The Space Between | — | River City Publishing (presenter) | 受賞 |
| 2017 | Eric Hoffer Book Award | The Good Divide | — | Eric Hoffer Book Awards | 受賞 |
| 2009 | Iowa Arts Council Major Artist Grant | — | — | Iowa Arts Council | 受賞 |
| 2021 | Iowa Arts Council Major Artist Grant | — | — | Iowa Arts Council | 受賞 |
| 2022 | Lindenwood University Adjunct Professor of the Year | — | — | Lindenwood University | 受賞 |
| 2022 | Indian Hills Community College Outstanding Alumnus | — | — | Indian Hills Community College | 受賞 |
American Book Award
2007
対象作品:
The Space Between
主催:
Before Columbus Foundation (USA)
結果:
受賞
Independent Publisher's Silver Medal (General Fiction)
2007
対象作品:
The Space Between
部門:
一般小説
主催:
Independent Publisher (IPPY)
結果:
受賞
Fred Bonnie Memorial First Novelist Award
2006
対象作品:
The Space Between
主催:
River City Publishing (presenter)
結果:
受賞
Eric Hoffer Book Award
2017
対象作品:
The Good Divide
主催:
Eric Hoffer Book Awards
結果:
受賞
Iowa Arts Council Major Artist Grant
2009
主催:
Iowa Arts Council
結果:
受賞
Iowa Arts Council Major Artist Grant
2021
主催:
Iowa Arts Council
結果:
受賞
Lindenwood University Adjunct Professor of the Year
2022
主催:
Lindenwood University
結果:
受賞
Indian Hills Community College Outstanding Alumnus
2022
主催:
Indian Hills Community College
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
The Space Between
2006年 FictionDebut novel set in the Midwest exploring family, secrets, and fractured relationships.
familysmall-town lifesecrets and reconciliation
The Good Divide
2016年 FictionA novel addressing divisions in the Midwest and tensions within communities, focusing on conflict and renewal.
communityconflictreconciliation
The Monsters We Make
2020年 Thriller / Crime FictionPublished in 2020; a suspenseful work dealing with crime, truth, and moral dilemmas.
crimetruthmoral dilemmas
全著作
- The Space Between — 2006
- The Good Divide — 2016
- The Monsters We Make — 2020
- Short stories and anthology contributions (e.g. "Behind Lace Curtains", etc.)
- Nonfiction (True Crime blog series, etc.)
作風・主題
- 文体
- detailed character-driven proseregional contemporary American settingspsychologically focused narration
- 頻出モチーフ
- farm and small-town landscapesfamily secretsethical and moral dilemmas
評価・遺産
Established recognition with her debut novel's awards and contributed as an educator; known as a contemporary American novelist focusing on small-town and regional life.
豆知識
- Grew up on a dairy farm, an experience that influences her writing.
- Publishes under both her maiden and married names (Kali VanBaale / Kali White).
- Won the American Book Award for her debut novel The Space Between.