Maria Cristina Lopez Quimpo[1] Davao City, Philippines
Occupation
Journalist, writer
Nationality
British, Filipino
Alma mater
Ateneo de Manila University, 1984 Saint Theresa's College of Quezon City, 1980
Period
2010–present (fiction)
Genre
Children's Books, Fiction, Middle Grade, Teen Novels, Young Adult
Notable works
Tall Story (2010), Shine (2013)
Notable awards
Crystal Kite Prize for Europe 2014 National Children's Book Award of the Philippines 2012 Crystal Kite Prize for Europe 2011
Spouse
Richard Gourlay[1]
Children
3[1]
Website
candygourlay.com
Candy Gourlay (née Quimpo) is a Filipino journalist and author based in the United Kingdom whose debut novel Tall Story (2010) was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal.[2][3]
^ abcde Vera, Ruel (21 September 2014). "Identity crisis spawns 2 books by awarded, UK-based Filipino Candy Gourlay". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
^"Bone Talk has been shortlisted for the Carnegie 2019". Retrieved 24 June 2019.
^Flood, Alison (19 March 2019). "Carnegie medal shortlist celebrates novels in free verse". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
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