Kathleen McConnell

Kathleen McConnell 's Nail Builders Plan for Strength and Growth won the Lampert Award for best first book of poems in Canada, and was a finalist for the Governor General's Award. The Hundefrulein Papers chronicles the years she spent living with, and looking after the dogs of Elisabeth Mann Borgese. After a typically peripatetic writer's life she has settled in Fredericton, New Brunswick, where she teaches Creative Writing and Women Writers in the English Department at St. Thomas University.

Kathleen McConnell 's Nail Builders Plan for Strength and Growth won the Lampert Award for best first book of poems in Canada, and was a finalist for the Governor General's Award. The Hundefrulein Papers chronicles the years she spent living with, and looking after the dogs of Elisabeth Mann Borgese. After a typically peripatetic writer's life she has settled in Fredericton, New Brunswick, where she teaches Creative Writing and Women Writers in the English Department at St. Thomas University. See less