Patrick Friesen | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 July 1946 Steinbach, Manitoba |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Alma mater | University of Manitoba |
| Period | 1970s—present |
| Genre | poetry, plays, essays |
| Notable works | The Shunning, Blasphemer's Wheel, A Broken Bowl |
| Spouse | Eve Joseph |
Patrick Frank Friesen (born 5 July 1946) is a Canadian author born in Steinbach, Manitoba,[1] primarily known for his poetry and stage plays beginning in the 1970s.