Barbara Klar

Barbara Klar was born in Saskatoon but now lives in Ruddell, Saskatchewan with her partner and their Irish wolfhound. She worked as a tree planter for nine years in four Canadian provinces but now divides her time between poetry and co-running a small fruit orchard.

Awards
John Hicks Scholarship. Saskatchewan School of Arts, 1988.
Saskatchewan Writers Guild Long Manuscript Award, 1991.
Short Grain Contest, Third prize, 1992.
The Gerald Lampert Memorial Award, 1994.
Sterling Writing Award, third prize, 1998.

Selected Publications
The Night You Called Me a Shadow. (Coteau Books, 1993).
The Blue Field (Coteau Books, 1999).

Books in Print
Klar, Barbara
The Blue Field. Coteau Books, 1999. $10.95. ISBN: 1-55050-148-8.

Barbara Klar, Box 24, Ruddell SK S0M 2S0, (306) 389-4630