Judy MacDonald
Judy MacDonald (born 1964) is a Canadian writer and journalist, who has been associated with the online magazine Rabble (for which she served as editor-in-chief) and news programs for CBC Television, including The National, counterSpin and Face Off.[1][2]
In 1999 she published the novel Jane,[3] which was shortlisted for the 1999 Writers' Trust Fiction Prize.[4] She followed up in 2001 with the short story collection Grey: Stories for Grown-Ups.[5]
She has also been a backing vocalist on albums by The Hidden Cameras.
Books
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Rabble.ca may rouse us from torpor". Toronto Star, April 14, 2001.
- ↑ O'Leary, Sara (16 February 2002). "Galley Slave: 30 years and better than ever (trust me)". Vancouver Sun. p. D16. ProQuest 242545782.
MacDonald, who has a strong journalism background, is now editor-in-chief of the online mag Rabble.ca.
- 1 2 "It's a zombie world; Toronto's Judy MacDonald upends the conventional in this gut-churning debut novel of a young woman's attempt to navigate her life's moral dislocation". Toronto Star. 27 June 1999. p. 1. ProQuest 437954963.
- ↑ "Nominations announced". The Globe and Mail. February 9, 2000.
- 1 2 Chong, Kevin (5 January 2002). "Nothing rural about these Macdonalds". The Globe and Mail. Toronto, Ontario. p. D10. ProQuest 384252358.
- ↑ Laird, Gordon (May 1999). "A happy experiment: two small presses team up to publish Jane". Quill & Quire. Vol. 65, no. 5. Toronto. p. 13. ProQuest 235593053.
- ↑ Brouwer, Adair (12 February 2004). "Jane". Quill & Quire. Retrieved 6 August 2026.
- ↑ Wasylow Sharman, Andrea (Summer 2002). "Re/Locating Physicality". Canadian Literature (173): 136–137. ProQuest 218775421.
"Like Minds" by Shannon Friesen, "Mouthing the Words" by Camilla Gibb, "Jane" by Judy MacDonald, and "Hush" by Anne Stone are reviewed.
- ↑ Niedzviecki, Hal (Summer 1999). "Jane". Broken Pencil (10). Toronto: 91. ProQuest 1430249473.
- ↑ Robertson, Patricia (27 January 2002). "Out of the kitchen ; A second book from Judy MacDonald meets the promise of her first". Toronto Star. p. D13. ProQuest 438384055.
- ↑ Santowski, Britta. "Grey: Stories for Grown-ups". Canadian Book Review Annual Online. Retrieved 6 August 2026.
- ↑ Baker, Aidan. "Grey: Stories for Grown-Ups". The Danforth Review. Retrieved 6 August 2026 – via epe.lac-bac.gc.ca.
- ↑ Whitlock, Nathan (23 February 2004). "Grey: Stories for Grown-ups". Quill & Quire. ProQuest 235616214. Retrieved 6 August 2026.
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