M. Travis Lane : Awards and Honours

Poetry prizes include:

• Honorable Mention, Descant, included in Best Canadian Poems, 2009
• Poem "Blue Interior" on a painting by Molly Bobak was selected by the Beaverbrook Art Gallery for its Words on the Wall program, 2007
• Banff Centre Bliss Carman Poetry Award, 2006
• Atlantic Book Prize, for Keeping Afloat, 2002
• Alden Nowlan Award for Excellence In English Liteature, 2003
• Atlantic Poetry Prize, 2001
• Amethyst Review, 1997
• New Brunswick Writers' Federation, 1994
• Fiddlehead, 1991
• ARC, 1982
• Pat Lowther Prize, 1980
• Northern Light, 1975
• Mary Harding Baylor Prize(Mary Harding Baylor College, Texas), 1952

Other:

• Poems of M. Travis Lane's have been set to music by Humphrey Searle and by Brenda Muller. The long poem "The Witch of the Inner Wood" as performed in several venues by Muller's Ardeleana Trio. Has been a featured poet at Muller's Blue Bridge Festival in Ontario, 2007 and 2008
• Elected Life Member of the League of Canadian Poets, and Honorary President of the New Brunswick Writers`Federation.
• Enteries in The Dictionary of Literary Biography: Canadian Writers Since 1960, ed. by W. H. New; in The Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature, and in The Feminist Companion to Literature in English.
• Essays on Lane's work have been published by Brian Bartlett, Jeanette Lynes, and Bruce Meyer.

M. Travis Lane's works copyright © to the author.