Philip Kreiner

Philip Kreiner (born 1950 in Timmins, Ontario) is a Canadian writer, whose short story collection People Like Us in a Place Like This was a nominee for the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction at the 1983 Governor General's Awards.

He published two further novels, Heartlands and Contact Prints, in the 1980s. All three works were drawn from Kreiner's own experience as a teacher who had worked in Cree communities in far Northern Ontario and in Jamaica.

Works

 * People Like Us in a Place Like This (1983, ISBN 978-0887504679)
 * Heartlands (1984, ISBN 978-0887505577)
 * Contact Prints (1987, ISBN 978-0770422486)