Diana Hartog
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BornOctober 25, 1942
Occupationpoet, novelist
NationalityCanadian
Period1980s–present
Diana Hartog | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 25, 1942 |
| Occupation | poet, novelist |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Period | 1980s–present |
| Notable works | Matinee Light, Candy from Strangers, The Photographer's Sweethearts |
Diana Hartog (born 1942 in Palo Alto, California) is a Canadian poet and fiction writer.[1] She won the Gerald Lampert Award in 1983 for her poetry collection Matinee Light,[1] and the Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize in 1987 for Candy from Strangers.[2]
She was also a shortlisted nominee for the Journey Prize in 1991 for her short story "Theories of Grief",[3] and for the Dorothy Livesay Prize in 1993 for Polite to Bees: A Bestiary.[4]
She published the novel The Photographer's Sweethearts in 1996,[5] and a new poetry collection, Ink Monkey, in 2006.[6]
She lives in New Denver, British Columbia.[7]
