Judith fitzgerald biography
Born in Toronto, Ontario, she attended York University (where she earned her BA and MA; she did her doctoral work at the University of Toronto)....
Judith Fitzgerald
Judith Fitzgerald was a Canadian journalist, critic, poet, and editor with a broad range of interests, from culture, media, and art to sports, music, and others.
Born in Toronto in 1952, she earned a B.A. and M.A. from the York University and pursued a doctoral degree at the University of Toronto. A literary journalist, Judith Fitzgerald had a distinctive voice and an outstanding talent.
She died in 2015 at the age of 63 in her home in Port Loring.
Life
Fitzgerald had a difficult life and early childhood. Born to a mother who was a grade 6 dropout, she had many brothers and sisters by different men.
She even recalls her mother working as a prostitute.
Judith Fitzgerald, poet, critic, journalist, editor (born 11 November in Toronto, ON; died 25 November in Port Loring, ON).
Most of her children were removed for adoption by the social workers, with only three children left at home – Judith, her sister Maggie, and her brother Robert. Maggie died at the age of 29. The three children were neglected, beaten, and starved, a