List of Canadian Writers - P

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Name Lifetime Genre Notable works
P.K. Page b. 1916 poet
Erna Paris literary nonfiction Long Shadows: Truth, Lies and History
Gilbert Parker b. 1862 novelist The Seats of the Mighty
Kevin Patterson b. 1964 novelist, memoirist Country of Cold, Consumption, The Water in Between
Michael Patterson
Raymond M. Patterson
Louise Penny b. 1958 mystery writer Still Life, A Fatal Grace, The Cruelest Month
Sasenarine Persaud essayist, short story writer, novelist, poet
Len Peterson
Lorne Pierce 1890–1961 literary critic
Joseph Pivato b. 1946- literary critic, writer Echo: Essays on Other Literature
Ted Plantos
Daniel Poliquin
Sharon Pollock b. 1936
Michael Poole non-fiction Romancing Mary Jane
Liza Potvin b. 1958 non-fiction White Lies (for my mother)
Jacques Poulin b. 1937 novelist Volkswagen Blues
Christine Pountney b. 1971 novelist Last Chance Texaco
B.W. Powe philosopher A Canada of Light
E.J. Pratt 1883–1964 poet
Steven Price poet, novelist Anatomy of Keys, Into That Darkness
Robert Priest poet
Kate Pullinger novels, experimental/online fiction The Mistress of Nothing
Al Purdy b. 1918 poet
Andrew Pyper b. 1968 novelist Lost Girls, The Trade Mission

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