Dawn Quigley is an author and educator. She is an enrolled member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Ojibwe, North Dakota.[1]
Her first book, Apple in the Middle, was nominated for the American Indian Youth Literature Award[2] and the WILLA Literary Award.[3]
Career
Quigley attended the University of Minnesota, where she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English, a Master of Education degree and Doctor of Philosophy degree in Curriculum and Instruction, as well as middle school endorsements in Math and English Language Arts.[4] She also received certificates in K–6 Elementary Education and K–12 Literacy from Augsburg College.[4]
Quigley taught English Language Arts in K–12 schools for 18 years and was an Indian Education program co-director. She is currently an assistant professor at St. Catherine University, where she teaches in the Education Department.[4] Her research interests lie in teacher education, Native American literature, and Indigenous research methods.[4] Her scholarly writing has been published in Social Identities[5] and American Indian Quarterly.[6]
Publications
- Apple in the Middle, published August 2, 2018 by North Dakota State University Press
- American Indian Youth Literature Award nominee (2020)[2]
- WILLA Literary Award for Young Adult Fiction and Nonfiction nominee (2019)[3]
- North Dakota Library Association's Flicker Tales nominee (2020)[7]
- Great Lakes Great Books nominee (2020)[8]
- Independent Press Award for Young Adult Fiction winner (2019)[9]
- Moonbeam Gold Award winner (2018)[10]
- Native American Heroes, published 2019 by Scholastic
- Ancestor Approved: Intertribal Stories for Kids, published February 9, 2021 by Heartdrum
- Jo Jo Makoons: The Used-to-be Best Friend, illustrated by Tara Audibert, published May 11, 2021 by Heartdrum
- Jo Jo Makoons: Fancy Pants, expected to be published May 10, 2022 by Heartdrum
References
- ↑ "I'm Dawn Quigley". Dawn Quigley. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
- 1 2 "AILA announces 2020 American Indian Youth Literature Awards". American Indian Library Association. 2020-01-27. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
- 1 2 "The WILLA Literary Award". Women Writing the West. Archived from the original on 2020-02-18. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
- 1 2 3 4 "Dawn Quigley, PhD". St. Catherine University. Archived from the original on 2020-09-18. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
- ↑ Quigley, Dawn (2018-07-09). "Indigenous identity construction: enacted upon us, or within us". Social Identities. 25 (5): 694–703. doi:10.1080/13504630.2018.1495069. ISSN 1350-4630. S2CID 149936620.
- ↑ Dawn Quigley (2016). "Silenced". American Indian Quarterly. 40 (4): 364. doi:10.5250/amerindiquar.40.4.0364. ISSN 0095-182X.
- ↑ "Past Flicker Tale Nominees". North Dakota Library Association. Archived from the original on 2020-11-03. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
- ↑ "Great Lakes Great Books Shelf". Goodreads. Archived from the original on 2021-10-23. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
- ↑ "2019 Winners Independent Press Award". Independent Book Award. Archived from the original on 2019-05-13. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
- ↑ "2018 Winners". Moon Beam Awards. Archived from the original on 2018-11-16. Retrieved 2021-10-23.