Elizabeth Nickson

Elizabeth Nickson is a Canadian writer and journalist. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, she was European bureau chief of Life magazine.

In 1994, Bloomsbury UK, Knopf Canada and Steidl published her novel The Monkey Puzzle Tree, an account of the CIA brainwashing trials in Montreal in the 1950s and 1960s.[1][2]

In 2012, Harper Collins US published Nickson's Eco-fascists, How Radical Conservationists Are Destroying Our Natural Heritage, under editor Adam Bellow's imprint Broadside Books.[3][4][5][6]

In 2016, Nickson wrote a series of papers for a Canadian think tank, the Frontier Centre for Public Policy, detailing the policy implication of environmental land use in Canada.[7][8]

Nickson has also written for Harpers Magazine, The Sunday Times Magazine, and The Guardian, and was a weekly columnist for the Globe and Mail and the National Post from 1999 to 2004.

Works

• The Monkey Puzzle Tree, Bloomsbury UK, Knopf Canada (1994) ISBN 0-7475-2038-0
• Eco-Fascists: How Radical Conservationists Are Destroying Our Natural Heritage, Broadside (2012) ISBN 0-06-208003-2

References

1. "The Monkey-Puzzle Tree". www.GoodReads.com. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
2. Nickson, Elizabeth. "The Monkey Puzzle Tree". Retrieved 18 December 2017 – via Amazon.
3. Richard Kirk. "Is California being run by eco-fascists?". San Diego Union Tribune. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
4. "Nonfiction Book Review: Eco-Fascists: How Radical Conservationists Are Destroying Our Natural Heritage by Elizabeth Nickson. HarperCollins/Broadside, $26.99 (348p) ISBN 978-0-06-208003-5". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
5. https://fcpp.org/files/1/RW001_EcoFascists_AP22F1.pdf
6. Duin, Julia (30 December 2011). "Adam Bellow hopes to give voice to the tea party with new conservative imprint at HarperCollins". Washington Post. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
7. "Elizabeth Nickson - Frontier Centre For Public Policy". FCPP.org. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
8. "Elizabeth Nickson - Academia.edu". independent.Academia.edu. Retrieved 18 December 2017.

Sources

• Nickson, Elizabeth. "Elizabeth Nickson bio". Archived from the original on May 14, 2011. Retrieved February 28, 2010.
• Nickson, Elizabeth (April 29, 2008). "Commentary: Lost in admiration for this woman who takes punch after punch after punch". The Global and Mail. Retrieved 4 March 2010.
• Nickson, Elizabeth (April 5, 2008). "The death of the old way". The Global and Mail. Archived from the original on March 7, 2014. Retrieved 4 March 2010.