M. Travis Lane
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Millicent Travis Lane (née Travis) (born 23 September 1934) is an American-Canadian poet.
She was born in San Antonio, Texas, she holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Vassar College, and Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees from Cornell University.
She was married to Lauriat Lane Jr. (d. 2005), Professor Emeritus of English at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton. The couple emigrated to Canada in 1960 and in 1973 attained Canadian citizenship. They had one daughter and one son.
Lane lives in Fredericton, New Brunswick.
[edit] Awards and recognition
- 1981: winner, Pat Lowther Award, Divinations and Shorter Poems
- 2002: winner, Atlantic Poetry Prize, Keeping Afloat
[edit] Bibliography
- 1969: An Inch or so of Garden (University of New Brunswick, limited edition)
- 1973: Poems 1968-1972 (Fiddlehead) ISBN 0-919197-24-8
- 1977: Homecomings (Goose Lane) ISBN 0-919197-99-X
- 1980: Divinations and Shorter Poems (Fiddlehead) ISBN 0920110878
- 1988: Reckonings (Goose Lane) ISBN 0-86492-071-7
- 1989: Solid Things (Cormorant) ISBN 0-920953-17-4
- 1993: Temporary Shelter (Goose Lane) ISBN 0-86492-148-9
- 1994: Night Physics (Brick) ISBN 0-919626-70-X
- 2001: Keeping Afloat (Guernica) ISBN 1-55071-131-8