Anne Marriott

Anne Marriott (1913-1997), born in Victoria, British Columbia, the daughter of a civil engineer, raised in private schools, spends a summer with relatives in Saskatchewan to recover from an illness and sees the drought there. In 1941 she founded a modernist magazine with Dorothy Livesay and three other poets. Awarded the Governor General's Award in 1941 for choruses written for a radio documentary on the North, a screenwriter at the National Film Board from 1945 to 1949, then a journalist and a librarian in Prince George, she published until the nineties and died in Vancouver.

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• PoetryThe Wind Our EnemyAnne Marriott · 1939Literature