Lance Woolaver

Lance Gerard Woolaver
BornDigby County, Nova Scotia
OccupationWriter
LanguageEnglish
Alma materAcadia, Dalhousie, The Sorbonne
GenresHistory, Children's Books
SubjectsMaud Lewis, Portia White, Evelyn Richardson
Notable works
  • The Illuminated Life of Maud Lewis
  • Maud Lewis - World Without Shadows
  • Maud Lewis The Heart on the Door
SpouseMartha (Spencer)
Children
  • Shirley
  • Lance
Website
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Lance Gerard Woolaver (born 1948) is a Canadian author, poet, playwright, lyricist, and director. His best-known works include books, film and biographical plays about Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis, including Maud Lewis The Heart on the Door, and Maud Lewis - World Without Shadows. His plays include one about international singer Portia White, who was born in Nova Scotia: Portia White - First You Dream.