Canadian writer (born 1943)
Elspeth MacGregor Cameron (born 10 January 1943) is a Canadian writer best known for her biographies of noted Canadian literary figures such as Irving Layton and Earle Birney. She is also noted for her 1997 memoir "No Previous Experience", a memoir of her process of self-discovery when, having previously identified as heterosexual, she began to develop a sexual and romantic attraction to historian Janice Dickin McGinnis. She has also published a volume of poetry.
She lives in St. Catharines, Ontario. Cameron has taught at Concordia University, the University of Toronto and Brock University.
Awards.
Her biography of Hugh MacLennan, "Hugh MacLennan: A Writer's Life", was nominated for the Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction at the 1981 Governor General's Awards. "No Previous Experience" won the W. O. Mitchell Literary Prize.
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