a celebration of and resource for writers in Kawartha Lakes, including authors, poets, playwrights, and aspiring
Caroline Fenelius-Carpenter is the author of “Fenelon Falls: Then & Now.”
| Description: | 244 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 28 cm |
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| Responsibility: | written & designed by Marg Allen, Kathy Arscott, Caroline Fenelius-Carpenter. |
Available for viewing at the Kawartha Lakes Public Library.
Kathy Arscott is the author of “Fenelon Falls: Then & Now.”
| Description: | 244 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 28 cm |
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| Responsibility: | written & designed by Marg Allen, Kathy Arscott, Caroline Fenelius-Carpenter. |
Available for viewing at the Kawartha Lakes Public Library.
(1918-2005)
Cathy Hamill-Hill writes for a number of publications as well as short stories. Her writing works span from agriculture, municipal politics, and community events.
Works:
Voice of the Farmer
Kawartha Lakes Stories, volume 1
Lindsay native turned stagecoach robber, Pearl Hart, was also a poet and published an article in a magazine.
During his teen years, author Linwood Barclay lived at Green Acres Trailer Park in Bobcaygeon. He writes about the experience in his memoir, Last Resort.
Other works:
Chase
Parting Shot
The Twenty-Three
Far From True
No Time for Goodbye
Broken Promise
Fear the Worst
Trust Your Eyes
Final Assignment
Never Look Away
Too Close to Home
Never Saw It Coming
The Accident
Bad Move
No Safe House
Ronald Douglas Lawrence (1921-2003) lived in many places and tried many things. Among his accomplishments he and his wife Joan bought a 350-acre farm, North Star Farm, near Uphill (Dalton township), Kawartha Lakes (then Victoria County) where they rescued wildlife. He chronicled the humorous account of those time in the book, The Zoo That Never Was.
Lindsay resident Donald Jack (1951-2003) was a playwright, author, and three-time winner of the Stephen Leacock award for Humour.
Three Cheers For Me (1963 Leacock winner)
That’s Me In The Middle (1974 Leacock winner)
Me Bandy, You Cissie (1980 Leacock winner)
