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R. W. R. McDonald

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R. W. R. McDonald

別名: RWR McDonald / Rob McDonald

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
Balclutha, New Zealand
国籍
New Zealand
言語
English
居住地歴
Balclutha, New Zealand → South Otago, New Zealand → Melbourne, Australia

経歴

職業
author
活動期間
2017年〜2023年
影響を受けた人物
Toni Jordan, Paddy O'Reilly
ノミネート
Ngaio Marsh Award 2020 Best Crime Novel Finalist (The Nancys), Ned Kelly Awards 2020 Best First Fiction Shortlisted (The Nancys), Ngaio Marsh Award 2022 Best Crime Novel Finalist (Nancy Business)

学歴

Faber Academy
国: Australia
Wrote the first draft of The Nancys under the tutelage of Toni Jordan and Paddy O'Reilly

受賞歴

Ngaio Marsh Award
2020
対象作品: The Nancys
部門: Best First Novel
主催: Ngaio Marsh Awards
結果: winner
Victorian Premier's Unpublished Manuscript Award
2017
対象作品: The Nancys
主催: Victorian Premier's Literary Awards
結果: highly commended

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

The Nancys

2019年 crime novel

An eleven-year-old schoolgirl Tippy Chan, her babysitting Uncle Pike, and his boyfriend Devon form a secret amateur detective club 'The Nancys' to solve the murder of Tippy's teacher in her small town over one summer.

映像化・舞台化
  • [screen] / Hoodlum Entertainment (2021)

Nancy Business

2021年 crime novel

Sequel to The Nancys. The detective trio reforms after an explosion in their hometown, believing the police charged the wrong person.

Happy Millionth Birthday

2023年 picture book

First picture book, illustrated by Alexandra Colombo.

全著作

  • The Nancys (2019)
  • Nancy Business (2021)
  • Dark Deeds Down Under: A Crime & Thriller Anthology (2022, contributor “Nancys Undercover”)
  • Happy Millionth Birthday (2023)

評価・遺産

New Zealand author from South Otago, living in Melbourne, Australia. Best known for crime novels featuring a queer detective trio, winner of Ngaio Marsh Award for Best First Novel.

豆知識

  • Queer and co-parents two daughters.
  • The fictional town of Riverstone is modelled somewhat on Balclutha.