Lesley Choyce

Lesley Choyce
Born
Lesley Willis Choyce

(1951-03-21) 21 March 1951
Riverside, New Jersey, United States
Occupation
  • Writer
  • publisher
  • educator
CitizenshipCanadian
Alma mater
Genres
  • Fiction
  • non-fiction
  • children's literature
  • young adult literature
Notable worksThe Republic of Nothing (1994)
Notable awardsAward of Merit, Order of Saint John (1986)
Website
www.lesleychoyce.com

Lesley Choyce (born 21 March 1951) is a Canadian writer, publisher, and educator based in Nova Scotia. Born in Riverside, New Jersey, he moved to Lawrencetown Beach in 1978. After moving to Nova Scotia, Choyce established the publishing company Pottersfield Press. He has written an extensive body of literature consisting of novels, non-fiction, children's literature, young adult novels, and poetry.