Nationality Canadian Role Lawyer Period 1980s-2000s Party Democratic Party | Spouse Chellie Succeeded by John Wanamaker Name Don Dickinson | |
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Occupation short story writer, novelist Notable works Blue Husbands, The Crew, Robbiestime, Fighting the Upstream Died October 15, 1917, United States of America Education University of Michigan Law School, University of Michigan |
Don Dickinson (born 1947 in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian writer. He was a shortlisted nominee for the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction at the 1991 Governor General's Awards for his short story collection Blue Husbands, and for the 1993 Books in Canada First Novel Award for his novel The Crew. Blue Husbands was also a winner of the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize in 1992.
Dickinson has published one other short story collection and two novels. A graduate of the University of Saskatchewan and the University of British Columbia, he worked primarily as a school teacher in Lillooet, British Columbia. He served on the jury for the Governor General's Awards in 1996.
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