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Novelist, poet, and short story writer. Jane Urquhart was born in the northern Ontario mining community of Little Long Lac and grew up in Toronto. Her works include Away, Changing Heaven, and The Underpainter.

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Away Commentary on the novel from the Medical Humanities website. endeavor.med.nyu.edu/../../../../urquhart1353-des-.html

Northwest Passages: Jane Urquhart Biography and selected bibliography. www.nwpassages.com/bios/urquhart.asp

Writers' Union of Canada: Jane Urquhart Brief biography, selected publications, and awards. www.writersunion.ca/u/urquhart.htm

Canadian Poetry: Jane Urquhart Includes biography, poems, published works, and awards. www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/urquhart

Away: A Book Review From the Celtic Connection. celtic-connection.com/lit/away.html

Jane Urquhart Diary Donated to the University of Waterloo Library Article from the library's newsletter. www.lib.uwaterloo.ca/newsletters/ln29no3.html

Award-winning writer Jane Urquhart hails Canada's libraries The author explains how the country's libraries are the cornerstone of democracy. www.infoculture.cbc.ca/../../bookswr_07261999_urquhart.html

The Underpainter by Jane Urquhart Review by Ann Skea, from Eclectica Magazine. www.eclectica.org/v3n1/skea_urquhart.html

Jane Urquhart: A Portrait of Success The author talks about her novel, 'The Underpainter', and about being a Canadian writer. www.varsity.utoronto.ca/archives/118/dec10/review/Jane.html

1997 Governor General's Literary Award Winner: Jane Urquhart Biography of the author who won the award for her book, 'The Underpainter'. www.collectionscanada.ca/3/8/t8-5015-e.html