格萊葛利·馬奎爾

格萊葛利·馬奎爾(英語:Gregory Maguire,1954年6月9日)是一名美國奇幻兒童小說家,以改編經典童話故事而聞名。

格莱葛利·马奎尔

著名作品有《迷途記》、《白雪公主外傳》、《女巫前傳》及其續集《女巫之子》,其中《女巫前傳》被改編成同名百老匯音樂劇,而該劇更於2004年贏得三項東尼獎

生平 编辑

在美國紐約州首府奧爾巴尼出生,畢業於奧爾巴尼紐約州立大學,後在塔夫斯大學(Tufts University)獲得博士學位,專攻文學。1979年至1985年期間,為西蒙斯學院兒童文學研究中心(Simmons College Center for the Study of Children's Literature)的教授及主管之一。1987年,與他人共同創立了新英倫兒童文學基金會(Children's Literature New England),現時亦是國家兒童圖書及讀寫素養聯盟(National Children's Book and Literacy Alliance)的董事之一。

他同性伴侶是畫家Andy Newman,兩人已結婚,亦收養了三名兒童:兩名從柬埔寨來,餘下的一名從危地馬拉來。

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兒童 编辑

  • The Lightning Time (1978)
  • The Daughter of the Moon (1980)
  • Lights on the Lake (1981)
  • The Dream Stealer (1983)
  • I Feel like the Morning Star (1989)
  • Lucas Fishbone (1990)
  • Missing Sisters (1994)
  • "The Honorary Shepherds", in Am I Blue?: Coming Out From the Silence, a collection of short stories for gay and lesbian teenagers. (1995)
  • Oasis (1996)
  • The Good Liar (1997)
  • "Beyond the Fringe", in A Glory of Unicorns, compiled by Bruce Coville (1998)
  • Crabby Cratchitt (2000)
  • Leaping Beauty: And Other Animal Fairy Tales (2004) with Chris L. Demarest
  • Hamlet Chronicles
    • Seven Spiders Spinning (1994)
    • Five Alien Elves (1998)
    • Six Haunted Hairdos (1999)
    • Four Stupid Cupids (2000)
    • Three Rotten Eggs (2002)
    • A Couple of April Fools (2004)
    • One Final Firecracker (2005)
  • What-the-Dickens: The Story of a Rogue Tooth Fairy (2007)

成年 编辑

短篇 编辑

  • Scarecrow (2001), a story about how the Scarecrow from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz comes into existence, published in Half-Human, edited by Bruce Coville.
  • Fee, Fie, Foe et Cetera (2002), a parody of Jack and the Beanstalk, published in The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest, edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling.
  • The Oakthing (2004), published in The Faery Reel: Tales from the Twilight Realm, edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling.
  • Chatterbox, published in I BELIEVE IN WATER: Twelve Brushes With Religion (HarperCollins, 2000)
  • The Honorary Shepards (1994), published in Am I Blue?:Coming Out From The Silence edited by Marion Dane Bauer (HarperCollins, 1994)
  • Beyond the Fringe (1998) published in A Glory of Unicorns, edited by Bruce Coville
  • The Seven Stage a Comeback (2000) published in A Wolf at the Door and Other Retold fairy Tales, edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling (Aladdin Paperbacks, 2000)
  • Matchless: A Christmas Story (2009)

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