South of North

Outram was born in Canada in 1930. He was a graduate of the University of Toronto (English and Philosophy) and retired from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation where he worked for many years as a stagehand crew leader. He has written more than twenty books, four of these published by the Porcupine's Quill (Man in Love [1985], Hiram and Jenny [1988], Mogul Recollected [1993], and Dove Legend [2001]). He won the City of Toronto Book Award in 1999 for his collection Benedict Abroad (St Thomas Poetry Series). His work is the subject of a book-length study, 'Her Kindled Shadow...': An Introduction to the Work of Richard Outram, by Peter Sanger (Nova Scotia: The Antigonish Review, 2001/2002). Richard Outram died in 2005.Outram, Richard Daley is the author of 'South of North', published 2007 under ISBN 9780889842984 and ISBN 0889842981.