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Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley is a Canadian writer. He was a winner of the Burt Award for First Nations, Métis and Inuit Literature in 2015 for Skraelings, which he cowrote with his wife Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley. The book was also a shortlisted finalist for the Governor General's Award for English-language children's literature at the 2014 Governor General's Awards.
The duo also cowrote the 2008 book Qanuq Pinngurnirmata, a volume of Inuit mythology. The book was reissued in 2015 as How Things Came to Be: Inuit Stories of Creation.
Of Scottish and Mohawk heritage, he was a second-place finalist in the Writers of the Future competition in 2005 for his short story "Green Angel".
Publications
Year | Title | Author | Illustrator |
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2011 | Ajjiit | Sean and Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley | Andrew Trabbold |
2013 | The Raven and the Loon | Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley | Kim Smith |
2014 | Skraelings | Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley | Andrew Trabbold |
2014 | The Walrus Who Escaped | Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley | Anthony Brennan |
2014 | Tuniit: Mysterious Folk of the Arctic | Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley | Sean Bigham |
2015 | How Things Came To Be | Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley | Emily Fiegenschuh and Patricia Ann Lewis-MacDougall |
2015 | Stories of Survival and Revenge: From Inuit Folklore | Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley | Jeremy Mohler |
2017 | Why the Monster | Sean and Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley | Toma Feizo Gas |
2019 | "Rosie" in This Place: 150 Years Retold | Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley | GMB Chomichuk |