Maggie De Vries
- January 11, 2024
- Writer
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Maggie De Vries Biography
| Birthday | Aug 13 |
| Birth Year | 1961 |
Maggie De Vries is one of the most popular and richest Writer who was born on August 13, 1961 in Ontario, Canada. Maggie de Vries was born in 1961 in Ontario Canada. She grew up in Vancouver, British Columbia Canada. Her books, Hunger Journeys (2010) and Rabbit Ears (2015) won the Sheila A. Egoff Children’s Literature Prize.
In 2002, Chance and the Butterfly were nominated to win the Silver Birch Award, the Chocolate Lily Award, the Diamond Willow Award and the Sheila A. Egoff Children’s Literature Prize.
Missing Sarah: A Memoir of Loss was a 2003 Governor General’s Literary Award for Non-Fiction nominee, won both the 2004 George Ryga Award for Social Awareness in BC Literature and the 2004 VanCity Book Prize, received Honorable Mention for the 2004 Vancouver Book Award and was a 2004 One Book, One Vancouver runner-up.
In 2007, Tale of a Great White Fish: A Sturgeon Story won the Christie Harris Illustrated Children’s Literature Prize , won the 2006 ASPCA Henry Bergh Children’s Book Award and was a Silver Birch Express Honour Book.
Maggie de Vries, a children’s book editor at Orca Book Publishers Victoria, British Columbia, was in charge of the publication’s books from 2000 to 2007. She was also a member of the PACE Society’s board and coordinated an inner- city book club. She was the Vancouver Public Library’s first Writer in Residence in 2005. In 2012, she was also the University of Northern British Columbia’s first Writer in Residence in Prince George, British Columbia.
Maggie De Vries Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Writer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Maggie De Vries is one of the richest Writer from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Maggie De Vries 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Missing Sarah is de Vries’s most well-known book. It’s a memoir about her missing sister Sarah de Vries. Sarah was born May 12, 1969. The de Vries family adopted Sarah in April 1970. In April 1998, she vanished from Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Robert Pickton, a serial killer, found her DNA on his property in August 2002. This book is Maggie’s memoir of her sister’s life, as told by Sarah’s poems and journal entries. Maggie also tells the story about her search for her sister.
She earned her B.A. Her M.A. in English was earned at UBC in 1984. Also in English, her M.A. was obtained from UBC in 1984. She attended McGill University as well as the University of Guelph.
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Maggie Ranked on the list of most popular Writer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Maggie De Vries celebrates birthday on August 13 of every year.