Carol Bolt Award
1 appearances
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Edition 20 (2023) Winner
Natalie Meisner
ナタリー・マイスナー
Natalie Meisner
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Nationality
- Canada
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Calgary, Canada
Career
- Occupations
- playwright, poet, professor
- Affiliations
- Mount Royal University
- Nominations
- Tom Hendry Awards (Drama Award) shortlist for AREA 33, Gwendolyn MacEwen Poetry Award shortlist for It Begins in Salt
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Poet Laureate of Calgary | — | — | City of Calgary | won |
| 2023 | Carol Bolt Award | Legislating Love: The Everett Klippert Story | Tom Hendry Awards | Playwrights Guild of Canada | won |
Poet Laureate of Calgary
Organization:
City of Calgary
Result:
won
Carol Bolt Award
2023
Work:
Legislating Love: The Everett Klippert Story
Category:
Tom Hendry Awards
Organization:
Playwrights Guild of Canada
Result:
won
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Legislating Love: The Everett Klippert Story
2019 playInspired by the life of Everett Klippert, a Calgary bus driver whose story contributed to the decriminalization of homosexuality.
homosexualityhistorylaw
AREA 33
playExplores intergenerational mistrust and challenges in the fishing industry.
intergenerational mistrustfishing industry
Speed Dating for Sperm Donors
2020 playComedy about speed dating for sperm donors.
family buildingLGBTQ
Double Pregnant: Two Lesbians Make a Family
2014 memoirMemoir of two lesbians making a family.
familyLGBTQpregnancy
My Mommy, My Mama, My Brother, and Me: These Are the Things We Found By the Sea
2019 children's bookBaddie One Shoe
2019 poetryIt Begins in Salt
2023 poetryAppeared on Calgary bestseller list.
Legacy
Fifth Poet Laureate of Calgary. Professor at Mount Royal University. Known for works on LGBTQ themes.