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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
Festival 2004    July 22 - 25

Patrick Lane

Patrick Lane is the author of more than twenty-four published books of poetry.  He has won numerous awards including the Governor General’s award in 1978 for Poems, New and Selected , the Canadian Authors’ Association Award for Poetry in 1988 for Selected Poems and the Dorothy Livesay Prize for poetry in 1996 for Too Spare, Too Fierce. 

Go Leaving Strange is Lane’s latest collection of poetry and There Is A Season, A Memoir In A Garden a new book of non-fiction will be published in 2004. He has been a writer-in-residence and/or teacher at a number of institutions, including teaching at the University of Saskatchewan for six years. His work is widely anthologized and been published in over a dozen countries around the world.

Patrick currently makes his home in Victoria, British Columbia with his companion, poet Lorna Crozier