Budge Wilson

Budge Marjorie Wilson CM ONS (née Archibald; May 2, 1927  March 19, 2021) was a Canadian writer. She was noted for her work in children's literature.

Budge Wilson

CM ONS
BornBudge Marjorie Archibald
(1927-05-02)May 2, 1927
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
DiedMarch 19, 2021(2021-03-19) (aged 93)
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
LanguageEnglish
NationalityCanadian
Alma materDalhousie University
Notable worksBefore Green Gables, The Metaphor

Wilson started her career in writing in her fifties. Her first book was published in 1984, when she was 56. In total she wrote more than thirty books, mostly children's books, won several awards, and was a recipient of the Order of Canada and the Order of Nova Scotia.

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