Gerald Lampert Memorial Award
1 appearances
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Edition 12 (1992) Winner
Joanne Arnott
ジョアン・アーノット
Joanne Arnott
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1960-12-16 （Winnipeg, Manitoba）
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Winnipeg, Manitoba → British Columbia
Career
- Occupations
- writer, poet, editor
- Active Years
- 1991-2024
- Affiliations
- Aboriginal Writers Collective West Coast, The Aunties Collective, Alliance of Women Against Racism, Etc., The Writers Union of Canada, The Writers Trust of Canada, Event Magazine
- Memberships
- Writers' Union of Canada
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Gerald Lampert Award | Wiles of Girlhood | — | League of Canadian Poets | winner |
| 2017 | City of Vancouver Mayor's Arts Award | — | — | City of Vancouver | winner |
Gerald Lampert Award
1991
Work:
Wiles of Girlhood
Organization:
League of Canadian Poets
Result:
winner
City of Vancouver Mayor's Arts Award
2017
Organization:
City of Vancouver
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Wiles of Girlhood
1991 poetryMy Grass Cradle
1992 poetryMother Time: Poems New & Selected
2007 poetryA Night for the Lady
2013 poetryBibliography
- Wiles of Girlhood (1991)
- My Grass Cradle (1992)
- Steepy Mountain: love poetry (2004)
- Mother Time: Poems New & Selected (2007)
- Longing: Four Poems on diverse matters (2008)
- The Family of Crow (2012)
- A Night for the Lady (2013)
- Halfling Spring: an internet romance (2013)
- Ma MacDonald (1993)
- Breasting the Waves: On Writing and Healing (1995)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Poetic expression from Indigenous perspectives
- Recurring Motifs
- familynaturehealing
Legacy
Canadian Indigenous writer known for poetry and essays, recipient of the Gerald Lampert Award. Active in workshops and editing.
Trivia
- Founding member of the Aboriginal Writers Collective West Coast.