| Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley | |
| Birth Name: | Sean Tinsley |
| Occupation: | writer |
| Spouse: | Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley |
| Nationality: | Canadian |
| Genre: | young adult literature |
| Notableworks: | Skraelings |
Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley is a Canadian writer.[1] He was a winner of the Burt Award for First Nations, Métis and Inuit Literature in 2015 for Skraelings, which he cowrote with his wife Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley.[2] The book was also a shortlisted finalist for the Governor General's Award for English-language children's literature at the 2014 Governor General's Awards.[3]
The duo also cowrote the 2008 book Qanuq Pinngurnirmata, a volume of Inuit mythology. The book was reissued in 2015 as How Things Came to Be: Inuit Stories of Creation.[4]
Of Scottish and Mohawk heritage, he was a second-place finalist in the Writers of the Future competition in 2005 for his short story "Green Angel".[5]
| Year | Title | Author | Illustrator | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Ajjiit | Sean and Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley | Andrew Trabbold | |
| 2013 | The Raven and the Loon | Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley | Kim Smith | |
| 2014 | Skraelings | Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley | Andrew Trabbold | |
| 2014 | The Walrus Who Escaped | Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley | Anthony Brennan | |
| 2014 | Tuniit: Mysterious Folk of the Arctic | Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley | Sean Bigham | |
| 2015 | How Things Came To Be | Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley | Emily Fiegenschuh and Patricia Ann Lewis-MacDougall | |
| 2015 | Stories of Survival and Revenge: From Inuit Folklore | Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley | Jeremy Mohler | |
| 2017 | Why the Monster | Sean and Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley | Toma Feizo Gas | |
| 2019 | "Rosie" in This Place: 150 Years Retold | Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley | GMB Chomichuk |