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Line 1: {{Short description\|Canadian writer}} ~~{{Infobox writer <!-- for more information see [[:Template:Infobox writer/doc]] -->~~ {{BLP sources\|date=September 2019}} ~~\|image =~~ {{Infobox writer <!-- For more information see [[:Template:Infobox Writer/doc]]. --> \| \| name = Marsha Canham \| ~~caption~~image = \| ~~pseudonym~~image_size = \| alt = ~~\| birth_date = November 19, 19??~~ \| caption = ~~\| birth_place = [[Toronto]], [[Canada]]~~ \| pseudonym = Marsha M. Canham ~~\| nationality = [[Canadian]]~~ \| birth_name = ~~\| occupation = [[Novelist]]~~ \| birth_date = {{Birth date and age\|1950\|11\|19}} ~~\| period = 1984-present~~ \| ~~genre~~ birth_place = [[~~Historical~~Toronto]], ~~romance~~[[Ontario]], Canada \| death_date = <!-- {{Death date and age\|YYYY\|MM\|DD\|YYYY\|MM\|DD}} --> ~~\| movement =~~ \| ~~notableworks~~death_place = \| ~~influences~~ resting_place = \| ~~influenced~~occupation = Novelist \| language = [[English language\|English]] ~~\| website = http://www.MarshaCanham.com~~ \| education = \| alma_mater = \| period = 1984-present \| genre = [[Historical romance]] \| subject = \| movement = \| notableworks = \| spouse = Divorced \| partner = \| children = 1 \| relatives = [[Carolyn Parrish]] (sister) \| influences = \| influenced = \| awards = \| signature = \| signature_alt = \| website = {{URL\|http://www.MarshaCanham.com}} \| portaldisp = }} '''Marsha Canham''' (b.born November 19 ~~in [[Toronto]]~~, ~~[[Canada]]~~1950) is a [[Canadians\|Canadian]] [[writer]] of [[Historical romance\|historical]], [[romance novels]] since 1984. She has won two ''[[Romantic Times]]'' Lifetime Achievement Awards~~.<ref>[http://nalauthors.com/author27~~, ~~NAL~~as ~~Authors:~~well ~~Marsha~~as ~~Canham<!--~~multiple ~~Bot~~awards ~~generated~~for ~~title~~individual ~~-->]</ref>~~books including Best Historical of the Year, Best Medieval of the Year, Best book of the Year, Storyteller of the Year, Best Swashbuckler of the Year. ==Biography== Canham was born in [[Toronto]], Ontario, Canada, where she resides,<ref name=NAL>{{Cite web\|url=http://nalauthors.com/author27 \|title=NAL Authors: Marsha Canham \|work=NAL Authors \|accessdate=September 9, 2013}}</ref> to a policeman and a homemaker.<ref name=Carolynlost>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2010/11/06/why_carolyn_parrish_lost_the_election.html \|title=Why Carolyn Parrish lost the election \|work=[[Toronto Star]] \|first=Jennifer \|last=Yang \|date=November 6, 2010 \|accessdate=September 9, 2013}}</ref> Marsha has one son and two grandchildren.<ref name=NAL/> Her sister is Canadian politician [[Carolyn Parrish]], elected Mayor of Mississauga in 2024. ~~'''Marsha Canham''' resides in [[Toronto]] ([[Canada]]). Marsha is married, has one son and two grandchildren.~~ In 1984, Marsha published her first historical romance, titled CHINA ROSE, and currently has 17 in print, including one contemporary romance. She is best known for her romance trilogies, one set in Scotland: The Pride of Lions, The Blood of Roses, and Midnight Honor. The other is set in Medieval England and deals with her own interpretation of the Robin Hood legend: Through A Dark Mist, In the Shadow of Midnight, and The Last Arrow. She is currently working on the third book of her pirate trilogy that began with Across A Moonlit Sea and The Iron Rose. In 1984, Marsha published her first historical romance, titled ''China Rose'', and has seventeen such novels in print, including one contemporary romance. She is best known for her award-winning romance trilogies, one set in Scotland: ''The Pride of Lions'', ''The Blood of Roses'', and ''Midnight Honor''. The other is set in Medieval England and deals with her own interpretation of the [[Robin Hood]] legend: ''[[Through a Dark Mist]]'', ''[[In the Shadow of Midnight]]'', and ''[[The Last Arrow]]''. She is currently working on the fourth book of her pirate wolf saga that began with ''Across A Moonlit Sea'' ''The Iron Rose'' and ''The Following Sea''. She has won two ''[[Romantic Times]]'' Lifetime Achievement Awards.<ref name=NAL/> plus multiple individual awards including being listed as "One of the seven best mass market fiction books of the year" by Publishers Weekly for The Iron Rose. ==Bibliography== ~~===Single Novels===~~ ''China Rose'' 1984/Mar ''Bound by the heart'' 1984/Oct ''The wind and the Sea'' 1986/Mar ''Under the desert Moon'' 1992/Sep ''Dark and dangerous'' 1992/Oct ''Straight for the heart'' 1995/Apr ''Pale Moon rider'' 1998/Dec ''Swept away'' 1999/Nov ''My forever love'' 2004/Jul ===~~Scotland~~As ~~Series~~Marsha Canham=== ~~#''The Pride of Lions'' 1988/Mar~~ ~~#''The Blood of Roses'' 1989/Mar~~ ~~#''Midnight Honor'' 2001/Apr~~ ===~~Robin~~=Single ~~Hood Series~~novels==== ''China Rose'', 1984 ~~#''Through a dark mist'' 1991/Aug~~ ''Bound by the Heart'', 1984 ~~#''In the shadow of midnight'' 1994/Mar~~ #''The ~~last~~Wind ~~arrow~~and the Sea'' ~~1997/Apr~~, 1986 ''Under the Desert Moon'', 1992 ''Straight for the Heart'', 1995 ''Pale Moon Rider'', 1998 ''Swept Away'', 1999 ''The Dragon Tree'' (previously published as ''My Forever Love''), 2004 ===~~Dante~~=Scotland ~~Pirates Series~~series==== #''The Pride of Lions'', 1988 ~~#''Across a Moonlit Sea'' 1996/Jan~~ #''The ~~Iron~~Blood ~~Rose~~of Roses'' ~~2003/Mar~~, 1989 #''Midnight Honor'', 2001 ~~#''The Following Sea'' 2012/Mar~~ ====Robin Hood series==== #''[[Through a Dark Mist]]'', 1991 #''[[In the Shadow of Midnight]]'', 1994 #''[[The Last Arrow]]'', 1997 #''[[My Forever Love]]'', 2003 ====Dante Pirates series==== #''Across a Moonlit Sea'', 1996 #''The Iron Rose'', 2003 #''The Following Sea'', 2012 #''The Far Horizon'', 2017 ====Short stories and novellas==== ''What the Heart Sees'' (published in the anthology ''Masters of Seduction''), 2011 ===As Marsha M. Canham=== ====Single novels==== ''Dark and Dangerous'', 1992 ==References and sources== Line 56 ⟶ 89: ==External links== [http://www.marshacanham.com/ Homepage] [http://www.myspace.com/marshacanham Marsha's MySpace] [http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/c/marsha-canham/ List of books] in FantasticFiction [http://nalauthors.com/author27 Biography] at ''New American Library'' [http://www.die-buecherecke.de/canham2.HTM Interview] *[http://nalauthors.com/author27 Biography] at ''New American Library {{Authority control}} ~~{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. -->~~ ~~\| NAME = Canham, Marsha~~ ~~\| ALTERNATIVE NAMES =~~ ~~\| SHORT DESCRIPTION =~~ ~~\| DATE OF BIRTH =~~ ~~\| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Toronto]], [[Canada]]~~ ~~\| DATE OF DEATH =~~ ~~\| PLACE OF DEATH =~~ }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Canham, Marsha}} [[Category:1951 births]] [[Category:Canadian romantic fiction writers]] [[Category:Canadian women ~~writers~~novelists]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:~~Year~~Women ofromantic ~~birth~~fiction ~~missing (living people)~~writers]] [[Category:Writers from Toronto]] [[Category:20th-century Canadian novelists]] [[Category:20th-century Canadian women writers]] [[Category:21st-century Canadian novelists]] [[Category:21st-century Canadian women writers]]