Terry Griggs

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]

  1. ^ a b "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.