Choyce, Lesley, 1951-

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Name (Latin)
Choyce, Lesley, 1951-
Other forms of name
Choyce, Lesley Willis, 1951-
Date of birth
1951-03-21
Associated country
Canada
Field of activity
College teaching
English language--Study and teaching
Fiction
Poetry
Occupation
College teachers
Novelists
Poets
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 51718228
Wikidata: Q15528060
Library of congress: n 81038067
Sources of Information
  • Broken man on a Halifax pier, 2019:CIP title page (Lesley Choyce)
  • LAC internal file, March 19, 2019(heading: Choyce, Lesley, 1955-; born in Roverside Township, New Jersey.; emigrated to Canada in 1979; lives in East Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia)
  • Re-inventing the wheel, 1980:t.p. (Lesley Choyce)
  • Wikipedia, Mar. 10, 2016(Lesley Choyce (born 21 March 1951 m. Linda Choyce) is a Canadian author of novels, non-fiction, children's books, young adult novels,and poetry. Lesley Choyce is a novelist and poet living at Lawrencetown Beach, Nova Scotia. He is the author of 86 books for adults, teens and children. He teaches in the English Department and Transition Year Program at Dalhousie University. Choyce also runs Pottersfield Press, a small literary publishing house and hosted the national TV show, Off The Page, for many years.)
  • His Re-inventing the wheel, 1980:t.p. (Lesley Choyce)
  • NLC 5-24-85(AACR 2: Choyce, Lesley, 1951- ; full name: Choyce, Lesley Willis)

Wikipedia description:

Lesley Choyce (born 21 March 1951) is a Canadian writer, publisher, and educator based in Nova Scotia. Born in Riverside, New Jersey, he moved to Lawrencetown Beach in 1978. After moving to Nova Scotia, Choyce established the publishing company Pottersfield Press. He has written an extensive body of literature consisting of novels, non-fiction, children's literature, young adult novels, and poetry.

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