Profile

Award winning Canadian writer, Anne Campbell, writes poetry, short fiction and non-fiction and, with composer Tom Schudel, musical compositions. She is an active reader and writing workshop presenter who supports writing locally and nationally through involvement in The Writers Union of Canada, the League of Canadian Poets and the Saskatchewan Writers Guild.

Anne Campbell was born in the north of Saskatchewan; she studied drama at the Conservatory, University of Regina, and early worked in museums in Regina and Calgary; later, for many years, she was on the management team of the Regina Public Library responsible for all special services including public programming and Writer-in-Residence.





In all areas Anne's community involvement and communications skills contributed to award winning programs and enhanced library service.   Anne has a special interest in the arts, cultural heritage and multi-faith relations, and has provided successful public programs in these areas.

On Writing Anne says, "Keep open, always keep open."

Awards

  • City of Regina Heritage Award, 2008
  • City of Regina Mayor's Arts Award, 2007
  • Saskatchewan Writers Guild Awards, 1984, 1989, 2004
  • "Grain" short fiction contest in dramatic monologue, 1998
  • Sask Arts Board & Canada Council for the Arts, 1990, 2003, 2004

Selected Publications
  • Soul to Touch. Hagios Press, 2009. ISBN: 978-1-926710-01-3.
  • Angel Wings all Over. Thistledown Press, 1994. ISBN: 1-895449-24-3.
  • Death Is an Anxious Mother. Thistledown Press, 1986. ISBN: 0-920633-09-9 (pb).
  • No Memory of a Move. Longspoon Press, 1983. ISBN: 0-919285-19-8.
  • Red Earth, Yellow Stone. Thistledown Press, 1989. ISBN: 0-920633-63-3.
  • The Globe and Mail newspaper, February 1993, July 1994.
  • Regina's Secret Spaces, edited with Lorne Beug and Jeannie Mah,             Canadian Plains Research Centre, University of Regina, ISBN: 0-88077-200-2, 2006.

Selected Anthologies
  • Frictions II. (Second Story Press, 1993).
  • Lodestone. (Fifth House Publishers, 1993).
  • What is Already Known. (Thistledown Press, 1995).
  • Listening with the Ear of the Heart (St. Peter's Press, 2003).

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