Heather Pringle (writer)

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Heather Pringle is a Canadian freelance science writer who mostly writes about archaeology.[1][2] Before becoming a writer, Pringle worked as a furniture polisher, summons server, museum researcher, book editor and "failed waitress".[1] Her 2006 book The Master Plan detailed Heinrich Himmler's establishment of the Ahnenerbe in a pseudo-scientific attempt to "prove" Aryan superiority.[3][4] It won the Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize.[2][5] Her previous work includes The Mummy Congress, as well as articles for National Geographic and Archaeology magazine. As of 2016, Pringle is a contributing editor at Hakai magazine.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Heather Pringle, A science writer who loves archaeology". heatherpringle.com. Retrieved 2015-11-08.
  2. ^ a b The Vancouver Sun (2007-04-30). "BC Book Prizes gala a grand yet friendly affair". Canada.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-18. Retrieved 2015-11-08.
  3. ^ Woog, Adam. "Review of The Master Plan: Himmler's Scholars and the Holocaust, by Heather Pringle". Dr. Fred's Place. Retrieved 2015-11-08.
  4. ^ Lynch, Brian (2006-04-20). "Heather Pringle's The Master Plan: Himmler's Scholars and the Holocaust". Georgia Straight, Vancouver's News & Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2015-11-08.
  5. ^ "Anne McDermid & Associates - News Archive". 2012-03-20. Archived from the original on March 20, 2012. Retrieved 2015-11-08.
  6. ^ "Heather Pringle". Hakai Magazine. Retrieved 2016-02-18.

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