Anne Chislett

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Anne Chislett (* 1942 in St. John's , Newfoundland , Canada ) is a writer and screenwriter . Growing up in her hometown, she studied at Memorial University in St. John's and the University of British Columbia . She then taught English and theater at high schools in and around Ontario . She has been a full-time author since 1980.

Her best-known plays include The Tomorrow Box from 1980 and Quiet in the Land from 1996. Her play Flippin 'in won the 1996 Chalmer's Canadian Play for Young Audiences Award .

She is Vice President of the National Council of the Playwrights Guild of Canada .

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