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{{DEFAULTSORT:Walker, Joan}}[[Category:Authors - W]] [[Category:Harlequin Romance Authors]] [[Category:Canadian Authors]]
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:Walker, Joan}}[[Category:Authors - W]] [[Category:Harlequin Romance Authors]] [[Category:Canadian Authors]]
 
== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
As an author for [[Harlequin Romance]], Joan Walker published one novel. She also wrote a humorous novel called ''Pardon My Parka'', also published by [[Harlequin]], which was awarded the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Leacock_Award Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour] in 1954; it is unclear if this was a romance as well.
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As an author for [[Harlequin Romance]], Joan Walker published one novel. She also wrote a humorous autobiography called ''Pardon My Parka'', published in 1954 by Arthur Banker Ltd, London (UK) and later reprinted by[[Harlequin]], which was awarded the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Leacock_Award Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour] in 1954.
  
She was Canadian.
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She was born in the UK, and came to Canada in 1946 as a war bride.
  
 
== Books ==
 
== Books ==
 
* [[Repent At Leisure|''Repent At Leisure'']] - 1961 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #602]]
 
* [[Repent At Leisure|''Repent At Leisure'']] - 1961 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #602]]

Revision as of 14:38, 26 November 2010

Biography

As an author for Harlequin Romance, Joan Walker published one novel. She also wrote a humorous autobiography called Pardon My Parka, published in 1954 by Arthur Banker Ltd, London (UK) and later reprinted byHarlequin, which was awarded the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour in 1954.

She was born in the UK, and came to Canada in 1946 as a war bride.

Books