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Anne Cameron (born August 20, 1938 in NanaimoNanaimo, British Columbia

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, British ColumbiaBritish Columbia

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) is a CanadianCanada

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 novelist, poet, screenwriter and short story writer. Much of her work is inspired by Northwest Coast First NationsFirst Nations

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 mythology and culture.

An out lesbianLesbian

A lesbian is a female who is exclusively emotionally, sexually, romantically and/or aesthetically attracted to other females...
, Cameron lives with her partner in TahsisTahsis, British Columbia

Tahsis is a village on the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, about 300 km northwest of Victoria at ....
. She has previously lived in Powell RiverPowell River Summary

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 and has spent most of her life on Vancouver IslandVancouver Island

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.

Works

Film

  • Ticket to HeavenTicket to Heaven

    Ticket to Heaven is a Canadian film produced in 1981 which dramatically portrays the recruiting of a cult member and his...
    (1981)

Fiction

  • DreamspeakerDreamspeaker

    Dreamspeaker is a novel by Canadian authors Anne Cameron and Cam Hubert....
    (1979)
  • Daughters of Copper Woman (1981)
  • The Journey (1982)
  • Dzelarhons: Mythology of the Northwest Coast (1986)
  • Child of Her People (1987)
  • Stubby Amberchuk & The Holy Grail (1987)
  • Tales of the Cairds (1989)
  • Women, Kids & Huckleberry Wine (1989)
  • South of an Unnamed Creek (1989)
  • Bright's Crossing (1990)
  • Escape to Beulah (1990)
  • Kick the Can (1991)
  • A Whole Brass Band (1992)
  • Wedding Cakes, Rats and Rodeo Queens (1994)
  • DeeJay & Betty (1994)
  • The Whole Fam Damily (1995)
  • Selkie (1996)
  • Aftermath (1999)
  • Those Lancasters (2000)
  • Sarah's Children (2001)
  • Hardscratch Row (2002)
  • Family Resemblances (2003)
  • Dahlia Cassidy (2004)

Poetry

  • Earth Witch (1983)
  • The Annie Poems (1987)

Children's books

  • How Raven Freed the Moon (1985)
  • How the Loon Lost her Voice (1985)
  • Raven Returns the Water (1987)
  • Orca's Song (1987)
  • Lazy Boy (1988)
  • Spider Woman (1988)
  • Raven & Snipe (1991)
  • Raven Goes Berrypicking (1991)
  • The Gumboot Geese (1992)
  • T'aal: The One Who Takes Bad Children (1998)

Awards

  • Nominated, "Genie Award for Best Adapted ScreenplayFacts About Genie Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

    The Genie Award for Best Adapted Screenplay is awarded by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television to the best adapted ...
    " - Ticket to HeavenTicket to Heaven

    Ticket to Heaven is a Canadian film produced in 1981 which dramatically portrays the recruiting of a cult member and his...