Jean Margaret Laurence CC was a Canadian novelist and short story writer, and is one of the major figures in Canadian literature. She was also a founder of the Writers' Trust of Canada, a non-profit literary organization that seeks to encourage... Wikipedia
Born: July 18, 1926, Neepawa, Canada
Died: January 5, 1987 (age 60 years), Selwyn, Canada
Influenced by: Hugh MacLennan, W. O. Mitchell, and Dorothy Livesay
Spouse: Jack Fergus Laurence (m. 1947–1962)
Parents: Robert Wemyss and Verna Jean Simpson
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