格萊葛利·馬奎爾(,)是一位美國小說家。他因創作創作了數十本兒童小說和成人小說而聞名。
1978年,馬奎爾以《閃電時光》(The Lightning Time)出道,其中其中在1995年出版的《女巫前傳》是他為成人讀者創作的第一部小說,靈感來自兒童文學經典《綠野仙蹤》,該書後於2003年改編為同名百老匯音樂劇。
生平
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,專攻英美文學。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。
馬奎爾的同性伴侶是畫家安迪·紐曼(Andy Newman),是馬薩諸塞州首批進行同性婚姻登記的夫婦之一,亦收養了三名兒童。
作品
兒童
- 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
- 《女巫前傳》 (1995)
- Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister (1999)
- 《迷途記》 (2001)
- 《白雪公主外傳》 (2003)
- 《女巫之子》 (2005)
- A Lion Among Men (2008)
短篇
- 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)
- A Christmas Story (2009)
非小說
- Making Mischief: A Maurice Sendak Appreciation (2009)
參考資料
外部連結
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- [https://web.archive.org/web/20061004014817/http://www.thencbla.org/biopages/biomaguire.html Biography] at the National Children's Book and Literacy Alliance (archived 2006-10-04)
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20061004014055/http://www.thencbla.org/boardinterviews/maguireinterview.html Interview] at NCBLA (archived 2006-10-04)
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090727194035/http://www.harpercollins.com/authors/6173/Gregory_Maguire/index.aspx?WT.mc_id=WIKI_AUTH_MAGUIRE_041307 Gregory Maguire] at publisher HarperCollins (archived 2009-07-27)
- [http://www.frodelius.com/wirelesstelegraph/maguire.html "American Fairy Tales: A Conversation with Gregory Maguire"] (2010) at The Daily Ozmapolitan (frodelius.com)
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