Native American Authors

Lorne Simon
, 1960-1994

Mi’kmaq

Lorne Simon was a young Mi’kmaq writer, poet and storyteller who was born in Big Cove on October 10, 1960, and died in a tragic auto accident on October 8, 1994. His book Stones and Switches received the Simon Lucas Jr. Award, and a short story was included in the anthology Blue Dawn, Red Earth : New Native American Storytellers, edited by Clifford Trafzer.

Awards and Honors

Simon Lucas Jr. Award

Books by Lorne Simon:

Simon, Lorne. Stones and switches
Penticton, B.C. : Theytus Books, 1994.
Genre: Fiction
Audience: Adult
ISBN: 0919441688

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