C26589Turner
| Record No | 26589 | |
| Name | Chris R Turner | |
| Title | Freelance Journalist/Author | |
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Calgary, AB T2N 1W7 CANADA |
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| Phone | (403) 399-2321 | |
| Phone Type | 0 | |
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| Website | www.mnn.com/featured-blogs/Chris_Turner | |
| Freelance Website | www.canadianwritersgroup.com/index.php/writer-profiles/chris-turner/ | |
| Sample of Work | www.walrusmagazine.com/articles/2009.10-environment-the-age-of-breathing-underwater/ | |
| Sample of Work | www.walrusmagazine.com/articles/2010.05-environment-the-new-grand-tour/ | |
| Sample of Work | www.mnn.com/featured-blogs/Chris_Turner | |
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| Regions | Canada | |
| About Me | Author of The Great Leap Sideways (Random House, September 2011); The Geography of Hope (Random House 2007) - Governor General's Award and National Business Book Award finalist and Globe & Mail Best Book of 2007; Planet Simpson (Random House/Ebury/Da Capo 2004). Winner of seven National Magazine Awards in Canada, including 2009 & 2010 Best Essay awards (both essays anthologized in Best Canadian Essays book series). Blogger for MNN.com on Green Tech. Former sustainability columnist for The Globe & Mail (2007-2009). Former contributing editor at Shift Magazine (1998-2003). Former special tech features writer at Time Magazine (2000-2001). BA in Journalism, Ryerson University, 1998; BA (Hons.) in history, Queen's University, 1996. |