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First Canterbury Laureate announcedPatricia Debney

Canterbury City Council has appointed Patricia Debney as the first Canterbury Laureate. Patricia has been a lecturer in the School of English for 3 years and is the author of a collection of prose poems 'How to Be a Dragonfly' and a novel Losing You (out in paperback in November) and a collection of short stories forthcoming in 2008.
For the press release please follow this link to Canterbury City Council online.

Read some of Patricia's work here and here

For Patricia's staff profile, please click here