Patrick Lane
Patrick Lane was one of Canada’s most renowned writers, and over a distinguished career that spanned fifty years, he produced a multi-award-winning body of work comprising twenty-five volumes of poetry, two novels, and a memoir.
Lane’s memoir, There Is a Season (McClelland & Stewart, 2004), won the Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Literary Excellence and the inaugural British Columbia Award for Canadian Non-fiction, and was also a finalist for the Charles Taylor Prize for Literary Non-Fiction, the Hubert Evans Non-fiction Prize, the Pearson Writers’ Trust Non-Fiction Prize, and the Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Award for Non-fiction. Lane’s first novel, Red Dog, Red Dog (McClelland & Stewart, 2008), was a finalist for the Amazon.ca/Books in Canada First Novel Award…
