^ 'Bone Talk has been shortlisted for the Carnegie 2019'.

'Identity crisis spawns 2 books by awarded, UK-based Filipino Candy Gourlay'.

^ a b c de Vera, Ruel (21 September 2014).

Tall Story (Oxford: David Fickling Books, 2010).

Stage 10, Treetops myths and legends' OCLC 495598126.

Animal Tricksters ( Oxford University Press, 2010) – 'Oxford reading tree.

Hinabing Gunita (Woven Memories): Filipinos in the United Kingdom (London: Centre for Filipinos, 2004).

2005, presenter and writer, Motherless Nation, BBC Radio 4 documentary on the social impact of Philippine migration.

1990, London correspondent, Inter Press Service (London).

1989, staff writer, Marketing Magazine (London).

1987, correspondent, Asia Magazine (Manila).1986, desk editor, Philippine Daily Inquirer (Manila).1985, associate editor, Mr & Ms Special Edition (Manila).1984, staff writer, Mr & Ms Special Edition (Manila).Journalist įrom 1984 to 1989, she worked as a journalist in the Philippines, notably as a staffwriter and later associate editor of the weekly opposition tabloid Mr & Ms Special Edition, which played a significant role in the overthrow of the 21 year regime of Filipino dictator Ferdinand Marcos. Bone Talk (2018) was shortlisted for the Costa Book Awards and the CILIP Carnegie Medal. Her second novel Shine (2013) was longlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize and won the Crystal Kite Award for the British Isles in 2014. Tall Story was shortlisted for 13 prizes, notably: the Waterstones Children's Book Prize, the Branford Boase Award, the Blue Peter Book Award and the UKLA Children's Book Prize. Her debut novel Tall Story (2010) won the National Children's Book Award of the Philippines in 2012 and the Crystal Kite Award for Europe in 2011. Gourlay was born and raised in the Philippines. National Children's Book Award of the PhilippinesĬandy Gourlay (formerly Candy Quimpo) is a Filipino author based in the United Kingdom who has been shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal. Saint Theresa's College of Quezon City, 1980Ĭhildren's Books, Fiction, Middle Grade, Teen Novels, Young Adult

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