Sandy Frances Duncan

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Sandy Frances Duncan
Born1942 (age 82–83)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Other namesSandy Frances Mary Duncan
Education University of British Columbia
OccupationWriter
Organizations
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AwardsFinalist for the Sheila A. Egoff Children's Literature Prize in 2005

Sandy Frances Duncan is a Canadian writer of novels, mysteries, and short stories. [1] Her novel Gold Rush Orphan was among the finalists for the Sheila A. Egoff Children's Literature Prize in 2005. [2] She has contributed short fiction to anthologies, including Dropped Threads: What We Aren't Told and Celebrating Canadian Women, [3] and to magazines including Makara, Northern Journey, and Canadian Fiction. [1]

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Duncan, born in Vancouver in 1942, holds bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of British Columbia. She worked as a psychologist at Woodlands School, New Westminster, British Columbia; Burnaby Mental Health Center in Burnaby, and for the Metropolitan Health Department in Vancouver before turning to writing full-time in 1973. [1]

Bibliography

Novels

Mysteries

Four novels, co-authored with George Szanto, comprise the Islands Investigations International Mysteries, as follows:

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Contemporary Authors Online: Sandy Frances Mary Duncan" . Biography In Context. Gale. June 14, 2012. Retrieved May 2, 2019.
  2. ↑ "BC Book Prizes: Sheila A. Egoff Children's Literature Prize". BC Book Prizes. 2019. Archived from the original on April 6, 2019. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  3. ↑ "Sandy Frances Duncan". Ronsdale Press. 2019. Retrieved May 4, 2019.
  4. ↑ Never Sleep with a Suspect on Gabriola Island. WorldCat. OCLC   305104485.
  5. ↑ Always Kiss the Corpse on Whidbey Island. WorldCat. OCLC   1036057052.
  6. ↑ Never Hug a Mugger on Quadra Island. WorldCat. OCLC   935755909.
  7. ↑ Always Love a Villain on San Juan Island. WorldCat. OCLC   833553361.
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