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Occupation
  
Author

Name
  
Hugh MacDonald

Role
  
Poet


Hugh MacDonald (poet) Brudenell author Hugh MacDonald first PEI Poet Laureate from Kings

Genre
  
Children's literature, poetry, fiction

Education
  
Saint Dunstan's University

Books
  
I is for Island: A Prince Ed, Cold Against the Heart, Chung Lee Loves Lobsters, Crosby and Me, This is a Love Song

Hugh MacDonald (born 1945) is an award-winning Canadian poet and children's writer and editor who lives in Montague, Prince Edward Island. Among his many awards are the L.M. Montgomery Children's Literature Award, 1990 and the 2004 Award for Distinguished Contribution to the Literary Arts on Prince Edward Island. He was appointed Poet Laureate for Prince Edward Island effective January 1, 2010 by the provincial legislature for a period of three years.

Works

  • Chung Lee Loves Lobsters - 1992
  • Looking for Mother - 1995
  • The Digging of Deep Wells - 1997
  • Tossed Like Weeds from the Garden - 1999
  • Landmarks: An Anthology of New Atlantic Canadian Poetry of the Land ed. with Brent MacLaine - 2001
  • A Bountiful Harvest: 15 Years of the Island Literary Awards - 2002
  • Cold Against the Heart - 2003
  • Letting Go: An Anthology of Loss and Survival - 2005
  • Murder at Mussel Cove - 2005
  • Crosby and Me - 2010
  • Chung Lee Loves Lobsters - 2011
  • This is a Love Song - 2011
  • I is for Island: A Prince Edward Island Alphabet - 2012
  • The Last Wild Boy - 2013
  • Morgan's Boat Ride -2014

    • References

    Hugh MacDonald (poet) Wikipedia
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