Jane Rule

Jane Rule

female, 78 years old
Jane Vance Rule, Canadian women writer, American expatriate writer in Canada, Member of the Order of Canada, Order of Canada, Order of British Columbia…Writers' UnionofCanada, Desert of the Heart, University of British Columbia, Member of the Order of British Columbia, From Canada
Jane Vance Rule, C.M., O.B.C. (born March 28, 1931) is a Canadian writer of lesbian-themed novels and non-fiction. Born in Plainfield, New Jersey,...
Matt Cohen

Matt Cohen

male, deceased (1999)
Governor General's Award winning fiction writer, writer, Writers' UnionofCanada, 1999 Governor General's Award, The Sweet Second Summer of Kitty Malone, Writer's Union of Canada…University of Toronto alumni, university of toronto
Matthew ("Matt") Cohen, pseud. Teddy Jam (30 December 1942 - 2 December 1999) was a Canadian writer. Cohen was born in Kingston, Ontario. He...
Janet Lunn

Janet Lunn

female, 80 years old
Anglican, Janet Louise Lunn, Writers' UnionofCanada, Queen’s University, Vicky Metcalf Award, Queen's University, Canada…Order of Ontario, Order of Canada, Member of the Order of Ontario, Member of the Order of Canada
Janet Louise Lunn (born December 28, 1928) is a Canadian children's writer. Born in Dallas, Texas, she moved with her family to Vermont when she...
Ken McGoogan

Ken McGoogan

male
novelist, Dawson City, Hobart, Tasmania, The Montreal Star, Writers' UnionofCanada, Lady Franklin's Revenge…University of British Columbia
Ken McGoogan is the Canadian author of eight books, including three biographies focusing on northern exploration and published internationally:...

Charlotte Fielden

female
novelist, A Thin Place, Crying as She Ran, Messages Like Memories, Playwrights Guild of Canada, Jerry Fielden…Writers' UnionofCanada, Stratford Festival of Canada
Charlotte Fielden (born June 5, 1932) is a Canadian novelist, playwright, actress and therapist. Born in Toronto, Ontario, Fielden studied mime...
Eugene Benson

Eugene Benson

male, 81 years old
Ulster-Scottish Canadian, Northern Irish, immigrant to Canada, Writers' UnionofCanada, PEN Canada, English Canadian Drama…Bulls of Ronda, university of toronto, Ulster-Scottish emigrants to Canada, university of guelph, University of Western Ontario
Eugene Benson is a professor of English and a prolific novelist, playwright and librettist. As an activist advancing the cause of writers, Benson...
Maggie Siggins

Maggie Siggins

female, 67 years old
writer, A Canadian Tragedy, Revenge of the Land, Riel A Life of Revolution, Governor General's Award for Literary Merit, 1992 Governor General's Awards…University of Regina, Writers Union of Canada
Maggie Siggins (born 1942) is a Canadian journalist and writer. She was a recipient of the 1992 Governor General's Award for Literary Merit for her...

Jan Drabek

officer, president, lawyer, simon fraser university, University of BC, Open Learning Agency…president of the Federation, chairman of the Federation, Writers Union of Canada, Union of Canada, Federation of B
Jan Drabek was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia on May 5, 1935, the younger of two sons of a lawyer/journalist. He moved to New York with his family...

Alvin Abram

male
Canadian Society of Yad Vashem, vice president of Jewish National Fund, president of Leonard Mayzel Ontario Lodge B, Writers Union of Canada, director of Canadian Friends
Alvin Abram has been a volunteer in the Jewish community all his life: past president of Leonard Mayzel Ontario Lodge B’nai Brith, vice president of...