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Ryan L. Canning

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in Canada

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https://www.ryanlcanning.com/

Genre

Thriller, Mystery, Suspense

Member Since

February 2018

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Ryan L Canning grew up in a small town in Muskoka, Ontario in an artistic environment.

Both parents are avid readers and his father was a woodworker. An appreciation for art and the written word were instilled in Ryan at an early age.

He explored many different mediums before finding his niche with costume designing and writing.

Ryan L Canning has two self-published novels "Syn" and "Synce..." which he wrote under the pseudonym, R.L. Canning. Ryan has taken the lessons he learned writing the 2 full-length novels and applied them to his thriller novella "The Plague."

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Ryan Canning is now following Cassandra Gardner's reviews
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Ryan Canning liked Cassandra Gardner's review of Hel Takes a Holiday: "What a great read! A well written story that’s exciting to follow. It’s definitely a page-turner, which I love, and a fun read for any time of year. I will be giving it a re-read around Christmas time!"
Oct 06, 2024 10:39PM · see review

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