Diana Hartog
Canadian poet and fiction writer (born 1942)
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Born | October 25, 1942 Palo Alto, California |
Occupation | poet, novelist |
Nationality | Canadian |
Period | 1980s-present |
Notable works | Matinee Light, Candy from Strangers, The Photographer's Sweethearts |
Diana Hartog (born 1942 in Palo Alto, California) is a Canadian poet and fiction writer.[1] She won the Gerald Lampert Award in 1983 for her poetry collection Matinee Light,[1] and the Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize in 1987 for Candy from Strangers.[2]
She was also a shortlisted nominee for the Journey Prize in 1991 for her short story "Theories of Grief",[3] and for the Dorothy Livesay Prize in 1993 for Polite to Bees: A Bestiary.[4]
She published the novel The Photographer's Sweethearts in 1996,[5] and a new poetry collection, Ink Monkey, in 2006.[6]
She lives in New Denver, British Columbia.[7]
References
- ^ a b Gordon Ripley, Who's Who in Canadian Literature. Reference Press, 1997. p. 148.
- ^ "Haida artist book wins two awards". Vancouver Sun, October 31, 1987.
- ^ "Future winners". Kingston Whig-Standard, August 31, 1991.
- ^ "Book prize finalists announced". Vancouver Sun, March 20, 1993.
- ^ "Mystic hero plays God, ends up as Devil". Toronto Star, April 27, 1996.
- ^ "Structure moves in, out of lucidity". Winnipeg Free Press, June 25, 2006.
- ^ "New rules coming to get Canadian literature in schools". Vancouver Sun, July 26, 2008.
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Recipients of the Gerald Lampert Award
- Elizabeth Allan (1981)
- Edna Alford and Abraham Boyarsky (1982)
- Diana Hartog (1983)
- Jean McKay and Sandra Birdsell (1984)
- Paulette Jiles (1985)
- Joan Fern Shaw (1986)
- Rosemary Sullivan (1987)
- Di Brandt (1988)
- Sarah Klassen (1989)
- Steven Heighton (1990)
- Diana Brebner (1991)
- Joanne Arnott (1992)
- Elisabeth Harvor and Roberta Rees (1993)
- Barbara Klar and Ilya Tourtidis (1994)
- Keith Maillard (1995)
- Maureen Hynes (1996)
- Marilyn Dumont (1997)
- Mark Sinnett (1998)
- Stephanie Bolster (1999)
- Shawna Lemay (2000)
- Anne Simpson (2001)
- Aislinn Hunter (2002)
- Kathy Mac (2003)
- Adam Getty (2004)
- Ray Hsu (2005)
- Suzanne Buffam (2006)
- Steven Price (2007)
- Alex Boyd (2008)
- Katia Grubisic (2009)
- James Langer (2010)
- Anna Swanson (2011)
- Sarah Mi-Yei Tsiang (2012)
- Gillian Savigny (2013)
- Murray Reiss (2014)
- Kayla Czaga (2015)
- Ben Ladouceur (2016)
- Ingrid Ruthig (2017)
- Emily Nilsen (2018)
- Tess Liem (2019)
- Heather Birrell (2020)
- Bertrand Bickersteth (2021)
- Alisha Kaplan (2022)
- Matthew James Weigel (2023)
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