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第17回(2013年) Winner
Nancy Bauer
ナンシー・バウアー
Nanshī Bauer
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1934-07-07 (Chelmsford, Massachusetts)
- 国籍
- Canadian, American
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Chelmsford, Massachusetts (birth) → Fredericton, New Brunswick (moved 1965)
経歴
- 職業
- writer, editor, publisher (chapbooks), founder of writers' workshop, writer-in-residence
- 活動期間
- 1956年〜
- 所属
- Maritime Writers Workshop (founder), University of New Brunswick (writer-in-residence), Cape Cod Writers Conference (participant/teacher), Bemidji State University (participant/teacher)
- 所属団体
- Writers' Union of Canada
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Holyoke College | — | Department of English | B.A. | — | United States |
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | CBC Literary Competition (2nd prize) | — | — | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) | 受賞(第2位) |
| 1999 | Alden Nowlan Award for Excellence in the Literary Arts | — | — | Alden Nowlan Award committee (New Brunswick) | 受賞 |
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Flora, Write this Down
1982年 LiteratureA collection of short pieces blending local memory and personal experience, written in a lyrical, observational style.
Wise Ears
1985年 LiteratureExplores human relationships through observations about sound, conversation, and listening.
The Opening Eye
1988年 LiteratureA collection of essays and short pieces focusing on vision and awareness.
Samara, the Wholehearted
1991年 LiteratureCenters on the character Samara and examines wholeheartedness, sincerity, and devotion.
The Irrational Doorways of Mr. Gerard
1994年 LiteratureA set of stories about Mr. Gerard's inner life and strange occurrences, occasionally incorporating fantastical elements.
全著作
- Flora, Write this Down (1982)
- Wise Ears (1985)
- The Opening Eye (1988)
- Samara, the Wholehearted (1991)
- The Irrational Doorways of Mr. Gerard (1994)
- Newspaper columns and essays (e.g. contributions to the Telegraph-Journal)
作風・主題
- 文体
- observational, lyrical narrationregionalist depictionessayistic prose with quiet introspection
- 頻出モチーフ
- coastal and maritime lifecraft and handworkmemory and personal history
評価・遺産
A significant contributor to the literary scene of Canada's Maritime region as a writer and editor. She supported regional writers through chapbook publishing, founding the Maritime Writers Workshop, and serving as writer-in-residence at universities.
関連学会
- Writers' Union of Canada (associated)
資料所蔵先
- University of New Brunswick archives (possible holdings related to her residency/work)
豆知識
- Born Nancy Luke.
- Published 25 New Brunswick chapbooks between 1967 and 1983.
- Founded the Maritime Writers Workshop.
- Was married to writer Bill Bauer; he died in 2010.