Hugh MacDonald

Hugh MacDonald (born 1945) is a Canadian poet and children's writer and editor who lives in Montague, Prince Edward Island. Among his many awards are the L.M. Montgomery Children's Literature Award, 1990 and the 2004 Award for Distinguished Contribution to the Literary Arts on Prince Edward Island. He was appointed Poet Laureate for Prince Edward Island effective 1 January 2010 by the provincial legislature for a period of three years.

Works Chung Lee Loves Lobsters – 1992 Looking for Mother – 1995 The Digging of Deep Wells – 1997 Tossed Like Weeds from the Garden – 1999 Landmarks: An Anthology of New Atlantic Canadian Poetry of the Land ed. with Brent MacLaine – 2001 A Bountiful Harvest: 15 Years of the Island Literary Awards – 2002 Cold Against the Heart – 2003 Letting Go: An Anthology of Loss and Survival – 2005 Murder at Mussel Cove – 2005 Crosby and Me – 2010 Chung Lee Loves Lobsters – 2011 This is a Love Song – 2011 I is for Island: A Prince Edward Island Alphabet – 2012 The Last Wild Boy – 2013 Morgan's Boat Ride −2014 And All The Stars Shall fall-2017