photo credit: Harbour Publishing
WORKS

POETRY

The Annie Poems. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1987.

The Journey. Scarborough: Avon Books of Canada, 1983.

Earth Witch. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1982.

OTHER WORKS

Dahlia Cassidy. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 2004.

Family Resemblances. Madeira Park. BC: Harbour Publishing, 2003.

Hardscratch Row. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 2002.

Sarah’s children. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 2001.

Those Lancasters. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 2000.

Aftermath. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1999.

T’aal: The One Who Takes Bad Children. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1998.

Selkie. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1996.

The Whole Fam Damily, or, Round and Round and Round She Goes and If She’ll Stop, Nobody Knows. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1995.

DeeJay & Betty: A Novel. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1994.

Wedding Cakes, Rats and Rodeo Queens. Toronto: HarperCollins, 1994.

The Gumboot Geese. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1992.

A Whole Brass Band. . Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1992.

Kick the Can. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1991.

Raven Goes Berrypicking. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1991.

Raven & Snipe. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1991.

Bright’s Crossing: Stories. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1990.

South of an Unnamed Creek. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1989.

Tales of the Cairds. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1989.

Women, Kids & Huckleberry Wine. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1989.

Lazy Boy. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1988.

Spider Woman. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1988.

Orca’s Song. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1987.

Raven Returns to the Water. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1987.

Stubby Amberchuk & the Holy Grail. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1987.

Dzelarhons: Myths of the Northwest Coast. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1986.

How the Loon Lost her Voice. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1985.

How Raven Freed the Moon. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1985.

Daughters of Copper Woman. Vancouver: Press Gang Publishers, 1980.

Dreamspeaker. Toronto: Clarke, Irwin & Company, 1978.

“The Twin Sinks of Allan Sammy.” Five Canadian Plays. Ed. Cam Hubert. Toronto: Playwrights Canada. 1973.
CRITICISM

Martindale, Kathleen. “Rita Mae Brown’s Six of One and Anne Cameron’s The Journey: Fictional Contributions to the Ethics of Feminist Nonviolence.” Atlantis 12.1 (1986): 103-110.

St. Peter, Christine. “Feminist Afterwards: Revisiting Copper Woman.” Undisciplined Women: Tradition and Culture in Canada. Eds. Pauline Greenhill and Diane Tye. Montreal: McGill-Queen's UP, 1997. 65-72.

Twigg, Alan. Strong Voices: Conversations with 50 Canadian Authors. Madeira, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1988.

Wigod, Rebecca. “Vancouver Island Writer Anne Cameron is Known for Blunt Talk.” CanWest News 3 Nov. 2003: 1.
AWARDS

1972: Alberta Poetry Award

1973: Alberta Poetry Award

1973: Bliss Carmen Award for Poetry

1979: Gibson's Literary Award
BIOGRAPHY
Anne Cameron was born in Nanaimo, BC in 1938. She was raised in Vancouver, and her early writing was influenced by the stories of the nearby Chinese and Native communities. She writes fiction and plays as well as poetry. Much of her writing takes as its subject the stories of British Columbia’s people and history. Cameron has also written television and radio scripts.

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