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Line 1: '''Jeann Beattie''' (May 21, 1922 – September 17, 2005) was a [[~~Canada~~Canadians\|Canadian]] novelist and journalist.<ref name=liveslived>"LIVES LIVED: Jeann Beattie". ''[[The Globe and Mail]]'', March 8, 2006.</ref> She was most noted for her 1950 novel ''Blaze of Noon'', which won that year's [[Ryerson Fiction Award]].<ref>''The Canadian Author and Bookman'', Volume 26, Issue 2. p. 24.</ref><ref name=ottawajournal>{{cite news\|title=Wins Fiction Award \|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/892961//\|newspaper=[[Ottawa Journal]]\|date=May 27, 1950\|page=1\|via = [[Newspapers.com]]\|accessdate = August 21, 2014 }} {{Open access}}</ref> Originally from [[St. Catharines]], [[Ontario]], Beattie began her career working as a clerical staffer for the ''[[St. Catharines Standard]]'' in 1940, before leaving in 1944 to study journalism at [[Columbia University]].<ref name=liveslived/> She was a writer for various Canadian newspapers and magazines, including ''[[Maclean's]]'', and a television producer for [[CBC Television]].<ref name=liveslived/> She was particularly known for her [[advocacy journalism]] for fairer treatment of young people in the [[juvenile detention]] system, reflected in her 1971 non-fiction book ''And the Tiger Leaps''.<ref>"Wide open eyes in fetching do-goodery". ''[[The Globe and Mail]]'', February 6, 1971.</ref> Line 9: ==References== {{reflist\|30em}} {{authority control}}

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