Terry Griggs

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Terry Griggs
Occupationnovelist, short stories
NationalityCanadian
Period1990s-present
Notable worksQuickening

Terry Griggs is a Canadian author. [1] Her book of short stories Quickening was a finalist at the 1991 Governor General's Awards, [2] and she won the Marian Engel Award in 2003. [3]

Originally from Manitoulin Island, [4] where her family operated a fishing lodge near Little Current, [5] she studied English literature at the University of Western Ontario. [1]

She presently lives in Stratford, Ontario. [6]

Bibliography

Cat's Eye Corner series

References

  1. 1 2 "Terry Griggs: Writers to Watch". Edmonton Journal , 25 June 1995.
  2. "Finalists announced for top book awards". Toronto Star , 8 November 1991.
  3. "Writers' Trust doles out prizes". The Globe and Mail , 7 March 2003.
  4. "It's a successful year for writers with Manitoulin ties". Sudbury Star , 7 March 2003.
  5. "The elusive Terry Griggs". The Globe and Mail , 26 October. 2002.
  6. "New writer-in-residence tied to local publisher". Windsor Star , 26 September 2009.