Harness released his ninth independent album, Resurrection Gold. Harness has been associated with other Canadian singer songwriters, such as Daniel Lanois, Kathleen Yearwood, who covers three Harness songs on her Doglogic album. Mary Margaret O'Hara, Bob Wiseman and Ron Sexsmith, who covers Harness' "Thumbelina Farewell" on his Blue Boy album (2001). Lanois calls him a "great writer", and Ron Sexsmith refers to him as "my favourite songwriter...it's his lyrics that set him apart. They are every bit as powerful as the best Dylan, Cohen and Lennon combined." Exclaims Michael Barclay stated in 2003 that Harness's work "should rightfully be hailed as a national treasure." In 2016, Harness published his debut novel Wigford Rememberies. The book won the ReLit Award for Fiction in 2017. He received another ReLit nomination in 2019 for The Abandoned. Harness is based in Toronto and has two children with his wife and poet Allison Grayhurst. DiscographyNowhere Fast - 1991God's Footstool (Amatish) - 1992Welcome to the Revolution (Amatish) - 1994Houdini in Reverse - 1998All Her Love (Porterbeach) - 2001The Floating World (Porterbeach) - 2002The Miracle Business (Porterbeach) - 2004Fugitives - 2006Resurrection Gold - 2011The Wrong Way - 2012Can a Poor Man Get a Fair Trial? - 2012Armageddon Blues - 2014Stoplight Moon - (2016) Kyp Harness - 2018 You Can Walk On Water - 2019 References External links Kyp Harness Canadian folk singer-songwriters Canadian male singer-songwriters Canadian folk guitarists Canadian male guitarists Canadian activists People from Sarnia Living people 1964 births Canadian male novelists 21st-century Canadian novelists 21st-century Canadian male writers Musicians from Toronto Writers from Toronto