Rachel Wyatt

English-Canadian dramatist (1929–2024)

Rachel Wyatt CM (14 October 1929 – 7 July 2024) was an English-Canadian dramatist, originally from Bradford, England.

Wyatt emigrated to Canada with her family in 1957. She wrote scores of plays for the BBC and Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Wyatt was appointed a member of the Order of Canada in 2002 and awarded the Queen's Golden Jubilee Medal in 2003. Wyatt died on 7 July 2024, at the age of 94.[1]

Novels

  • The String Box (1970)
  • The Rosedale Hoax (1977) ISBN 978-0887840616
  • Foreign Bodies (1982) ISBN 978-0887840920
  • Time in the Air (1985) ISBN 978-0887841460
  • Mona Lisa Smiled a Little (1999) ISBN 978-0889821804
  • Time's Reach (2003) ISBN 978-0889822054

Short story collections

  • The Day Marlene Dietrich Died (1996) ISBN 978-0889821613
  • The Last We Heard of Leonard (2004) ISBN 978-0889822108
  • The Magician's Beautiful Assistant (2005) ISBN 978-0973688221

Biographies

  • Agnes Macphail[2] (2000) Dundurn Press ISBN 978-0968360156

Sources

  • Bloomsbury Guide to Women's Literature

References

  1. ^ Rachel Wyatt obituary Legacy
  2. ^ "Agnes Macphail | www.dundurn.com". www.dundurn.com. Archived from the original on 10 October 2010.
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