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Jackie Kay

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Jackie Kay
CBE, FRSE, FRSL
Kay in 2015
Haihuwa Jacqueline Margaret Kay
(1961-11-09) 9 Nuwamba 1961 (shekaru 62)
Edinburgh, Scotland
Aiki Professor of creative writing at Newcastle University
Shahara akan Poet and novelist
Makar, 2016–2021
Office Makar
Gada daga Liz Lochhead
Magaji Kathleen Jamie
Lamban girma Somerset Maugham Award (1994); Guardian Fiction Prize (1998); Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust Book of the Year Award (2011)

Jacqueline Margaret Kay, CBE , FRSE , FRSL (an Haife shi 9 Nuwamba 1961), mawaƙiyar Scotland ce, marubucin wasan kwaikwayo, kuma marubuci, sananne ga ayyukanta Sauran Masoya (1993), Trumpet (1998) da Red Dust Road (2011). [1] Kay ya lashe kyaututtuka da yawa, ciki har da lambar yabo ta Somerset Maugham a cikin 1994, Kyautar Fiction ta Guardian a 1998 da lambar yabo ta Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust Book of the Year Award a 2011.[2] [3]

Daga 2016 zuwa 2021, Jackie Kay shine Makar, mawaƙin mawaƙin Scotland . [4] [5] Ta kasance shugabar Jami'ar Salford tsakanin 2015 da 2022. [6]

Rayuwar farko da ilimi

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An haifi Jackie Kay a Edinburgh, Scotland, a cikin 1961, ga mahaifiyar Scotland kuma mahaifin Najeriya . Wasu farar fata ƴan ƙasar Scotland, Helen da John Kay sun ɗauke ta a matsayin jaririya, kuma ta girma a Bishopbriggs, wani yanki na Glasgow . [7] Sun karɓi Jackie a cikin 1961, tun da sun riga sun ɗauki ɗan’uwanta, Maxwell, kimanin shekaru biyu da suka wuce. Jackie da Maxwell kuma suna da ’yan’uwa waɗanda iyayensu suka rene su. [8]

Mahaifinta wanda ya riƙonta ya yi aiki na cikakken lokaci ga Jam'iyyar Kwaminisanci kuma ya tsaya takarar ɗan majalisa, [7] kuma mahaifiyarta ta kasance sakatariyar yaƙin neman zaɓen Nukiliya ta Scotland. Lokacin yana yaro, Kay ya sha fama da wariyar launin fata daga yara da malamai a makaranta. [9] John Kay ya mutu a shekarar 2019 yana da shekaru 94.

Sa’ad da take matashiya ta yi aiki a matsayin mai tsabtace tsabta, tana aiki da David Cornwell —wanda ya rubuta a ƙarƙashin sunan alƙalami John le Carré—har na tsawon watanni huɗu. Ta ba da shawarar aikin tsaftacewa ga masu son marubuta, tana mai cewa: "Yana da kyau ... Kuna sauraron komai. Kuna iya zama ɗan leƙen asiri, amma ba wanda yake tunanin kuna ɗaukar wani abu." Cornwell da Kay sun sake haduwa a cikin 2019; ya tuno da ita yana ta bin ta. [9]

A watan Agustan 2007, an fito da Kay a cikin kashi na huɗu na gidan rediyon BBC 4 gidan da na girma a ciki, inda ta yi magana game da yarinta.

Da farko tana tunanin zama ɗan wasan kwaikwayo, ta yanke shawarar mayar da hankali kan rubuce-rubuce bayan Alasdair Gray, ɗan wasan kwaikwayo da marubuci ɗan Scotland, ya karanta waƙarta kuma ya gaya mata cewa rubutu shine abin da yakamata ta yi. [10] Ta yi karatun Turanci a Jami'ar Stirling da littafinta na farko na waƙa, ɗan littafin tarihin kansa, Takardun Tallafi, an buga shi a cikin 1991 kuma ta sami lambar yabo ta Saltire Society Scottish First Book Award da lambar yabo ta Majalisar Arts na Scottish a cikin 1992. [11] Tarin waqoqin waqoqin waqoqi ne da ke magana da asali, launin fata, qasa, jinsi, da jima’i daga mahangar mata uku: ’yar da aka yi riko da ita, mahaifiyarta ta riko, da mahaifiyarta ta haihuwa. Sauran kyaututtukanta sun haɗa da lambar yabo ta 1994 Somerset Maugham Award don Sauran Masoya, da Kyautar Fiction na Guardian don ƙaho, wanda aka yi wahayi zuwa ga rayuwar mawaƙin jazz na Amurka Billy Tipton, ɗan transgender. [12]

A cikin 1997, Kay ya buga tarihin mawaƙin blues Bessie Smith ; an sake fitar da shi a cikin 2021. Takaitaccen sigar da marubucin ya karanta an bayyana shi azaman Littafin Mako na BBC Radio 4 a makon da ya gabata na Fabrairu 2021. [13]

Kay ta yi rubuce-rubuce da yawa don mataki (a cikin 1988 wasanta na biyu sau biyu shine farkon wanda marubucin Baƙar fata ya shirya ta Gay Sweatshop Theater Group), allon [14] kuma na yara. Wasanta na The Lamplighter bincike ne na cinikin bayi na Atlantic . An watsa shi a gidan rediyon BBC 3 a cikin Maris 2007, wanda Pam Fraser Solomon ya yi, a lokacin bikin cika shekaru biyu na Dokar Ciniki Bawan 1807, [15] [16] [17] kuma an buga shi ta hanyar buga a matsayin waƙa a cikin 2008.

A cikin 2010 Kay ta buga Red Dust Road, wani asusun bincike na iyayenta na halitta, waɗanda suka sadu da juna lokacin da mahaifinta yana dalibi a Jami'ar Aberdeen kuma mahaifiyarta ta kasance ma'aikaciyar jinya. Tanika Gupta ne ya tsara littafin don mataki kuma an fara shi a watan Agusta 2019 a Edinburgh International Festival a cikin wani shiri na National Theatre na Scotland da HOME, a gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Royal Lyceum a Edinburgh. An zana kwatance tsakanin wannan aikin da Neman Transwonderland ta Noo-Saro-Wiwa . [18]

A halin yanzu ita ce Farfesa na Rubutun Ƙirƙirar Rubutun a Jami'ar Newcastle, [19] da Cultural Fellow a Jami'ar Glasgow Caledonian . Kay yana zaune a Manchester . Ta shiga cikin aikin gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Bush na 2011 Littattafai sittin da shida, labarinta ya dogara ne akan littafin Esther daga King James Bible . A cikin Oktoba 2014, an sanar da cewa an nada ta a matsayin Chancellor na Jami'ar Salford, kuma za ta zama "Marubuci a cikin zama" na jami'a daga 1 Janairu 2015. [20]

A cikin Maris 2016, an sanar da Kay a matsayin Scots Makar na gaba (mawaƙin ƙasar Scotland), wanda ya gaji Liz Lochhead, wanda wa'adinsa ya ƙare a cikin Janairu 2016. [21]

An nada ta Memba na Order of the British Empire (MBE) a cikin 2006 Birthday Honors for services to wallafe-wallafe, da kuma Kwamandan Order of British Empire (CBE) a cikin 2020 Sabuwar Shekara Karrama, sake don hidima ga adabi. [22] [23] Kay yana cikin jerin mata 100 na BBC da aka sanar a ranar 23 ga Nuwamba 2020.

Rayuwa ta sirri

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Kay yar madigo ce . [24] A cikin shekarunta ashirin ta haifi ɗa, Matiyu (wanda mahaifinsa shine marubuci Fred D'Aguiar ), kuma daga baya ta sami dangantaka ta shekaru 15 da mawallafin Carol Ann Duffy . [25] [26] A lokacin wannan dangantaka, Duffy yana da 'ya, Ella, wanda mahaifinsa na haifaffen abokin tarayya ne Peter Benson . [26] [27]

Kyaututtuka da karramawa

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External video
video icon Jackie Kay, vimeo format[28]

Ayyukan da aka zaɓa

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Macmillan, 2012, 08033994793.ABA

  • Darling: New & Selected Poems, Bloodaxe Books, 2007, 08033994793.ABA (poetry)
  • The Lamplighter, Bloodaxe Books, 2008, 08033994793.ABA (poetry/radio play)
  • Red Cherry Red, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2007, 08033994793.ABA
  • Maw Broon Monologues (2009) (shortlisted for the Ted Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry)
  • Red Dust Road: An Autobiographical Journey. Atlas and Company. 2011. ISBN 9781935633358. Jackie Kay. (memoir)
  • Fiere, Pan Macmillan, 2011, 08033994793.ABA (poetry)
  • Reality, Reality, Pan Macmillan, 2012, 08033994793.ABA
  • The Empathetic Store, Mariscat Press, 2015, 08033994793.ABA (poetry)
  • Bantam, Pan Macmillan, 2017, 08033994793.ABA

Some other poetry used in GCSE Edexcel Syllabus

Samfuri:Portal

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  2. "Guardian Fiction Prize". www.fantasticfiction.com. Archived from the original on 2016-04-25. Retrieved 2020-02-14.
  3. "Jackie Kay wins Scottish Book of the Year". www.theedinburghreporter.co.uk. 26 August 2011. Retrieved 2020-02-14.
  4. "Our National Poet". Scottish Poetry Library. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  5. "Celebrating Scotland's Makar". Scottish Government. 14 March 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  6. Dobson, Charlotte (2015-05-09). "University of Salford officially appoints renowned poet Professor Jackie Kay as their new chancellor". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 2020-02-14.
  7. 7.0 7.1 Jackie Kay, "My old man: a voyage around our fathers", The Observer, 15 June 2008.
  8. "Jackie Kay (1961 – )". Scottish Women Poets (in Turanci). 2013-04-01. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
  9. 9.0 9.1 Flood, Alison (22 May 2020). "Scottish national poet Jackie Kay talks about racism she endured as a child".
  10. "Jackie Kay". BBC. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  11. Tranter, Susan. "Jackie Kay - Literature". British Council. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  12. "Jackie Kay" (in Turanci). 2017-11-09. Archived from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
  13. "Bessie Smith by Jackie Kay". BBC Radio 4. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  14. "Gay Sweatshop Theatre Company", Unfinished Histories – Recording the History of Alternative Theatre.
  15. Kay, Jackie (10 August 2020). "Missing faces: Jackie Kay on Scotland's involvement in the British slave trade". Pan Macmillan. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
  16. "BBC Radio 3". Bbc.co.uk. 25 March 2007. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
  17. "Drama on 3: The Lamplighter". 7 October 2007. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
  18. Gagiano, Annie (2019-09-01). "Recovering and recovering from an African past: four women's quest narratives". Journal of Transatlantic Studies (in Turanci). 17 (3): 269–289. doi:10.1057/s42738-019-00025-x. ISSN 1754-1018. S2CID 257159808 Check |s2cid= value (help).
  19. "Prof. Jackie Kay: Professor of Creative Writing". Newcastle University. Archived from the original on 27 April 2016. Retrieved 5 February 2008.
  20. "Appointment of new Chancellor", University of Salford, Greater Manchester, 17 October 2014.
  21. ScottishGovernment. "ScottishGovernment – News – Scotland's new Makar". news.scotland.gov.uk (in Turanci). Archived from the original on 15 March 2016. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
  22. "No. 58014". The London Gazette (Supplement). 17 June 2006. p. 19.
  23. "No. 62866". The London Gazette (Supplement). 28 December 2019. p. N9.
  24. Foundation, LGBT. "Jackie Kay MBE -LGBT Foundation". lgbt.foundation. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
  25. Brown, Helen (5 June 2010). "Jackie Kay: Interview". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
  26. 26.0 26.1 "Interview: Carol-Ann Duffy". Stylist. Archived from the original on 7 October 2011. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
  27. Preston, John, "Carol Ann Duffy interview", The Telegraph, 11 May 2010.
  28. 9 April 2013, Lannan Center for Poetics and Social Practice, Georgetown University.
  29. Sir Neville C . Bardoliwalla OBE, C. B. E. (2006-01-01). "2006 New Year Honours (httpwww.mashpedia.net2006 New Year Honour) pdf". 2006 New Years Honours PDF.
  30. "Jackie Kay". British Council Literature. Archived from the original on 2 August 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  31. "The Royal Society of Edinburgh | 2016 Elected Fellows". Royalsoced.org.uk. Archived from the original on 8 October 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
  32. Parker, Charlie (28 December 2019). "New year honours list 2020: Makar Jackie Kay and Catriona Matthew among great Scots". The Times (in Turanci). ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2022-05-27.