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Drama Canadian

Witches and Idiots

by (author) Ken Mitchell

Publisher
Nightwood Editions
Initial publish date
Jan 1990
Category
Canadian, General
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780889710689
    Publish Date
    Jan 1990
    List Price
    $9.95

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Description

Poems by Order of Canada inductee and founder of Grain magazine Ken Mitchell.

About the author

Born in 1940, Ken Mitchell grew up on the outskirts of Moose Jaw, and worked in journalism briefly before studying sociology and literature at the University of Regina. He became a teacher of creative writing in 1970, and has taught creative writing and literature ever since, in Banff, Victoria, Scotland, and China, besides Regina where he teaches at present. Since 1972, Mitchell has released over twenty books of fiction, poetry, and drama, over ten of which have been plays. In 1999 he was inducted into the Order of Canada for his contribution to the arts. He co-founded the Saskatchewan Writers Guild in 1969, Grain Magazine in 1973, the Saskatchewan Writers/Artists Colony in 1978, and the Saskatchewan Playwrights Centre in 1982.

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