Maureen Hunter

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Maureen Hunter (born 1948) is a Canadian playwright who lives in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

She was born in Indian Head, Saskatchewan and graduated from the University of Saskatchewan. Transit of Venus was performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company and recorded by the BBC. She was awarded a Governor General's Award for Atlantis.

[edit] Works

• Poor Uncle Ernie in his Covered Cage 1986
• Footprints on the Moon - 1988 (nominated for a Governor General's Award)
• Beautiful Lake Winnipeg - 1990
• Transit of Venus - 1992
• I Met a Bully on the Hill - 1995
• Atlantis - 1997 (nominated for a Governor General's Award)
• The Queen of Queen Street - 1997
• Vinci - 2002

See also: List of Canadian writers, List of Canadian playwrights