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Bruce W. Bishop

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Bruce W. Bishop was born and raised in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, which is the predominant setting for Unconventional Daughters. He received his post-secondary degrees from Saint Mary’s University (a.k.a. SMU in Halifax) and the Ontario College of Art & Design University (a.k.a. OCAD in Toronto) and began a freelance writing career in 1997.

His articles and photos have appeared in over 100 print and online publications in Canada, the United States, Great Britain, Australia, and Brazil. His contributions to several guidebook publishers included Fodor’s and DK Eyewitness Guides, and he was principal writer for the Michelin Green Guide to Atlantic Canada and authored the Marco Polo Guide to Muskoka. He won the first Cayman Islands Award in
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Grow up, Rory Rafferty by Bruce W. Bishop
"A great read! Bruce Bishop manages to capture a bygone era with vivid imagery and relatable situations. Rory's journey (literally and figuratively) is the stuff adventures are made of, and I couldn't put it down! A tremendous book, and after having r" Read more of this review »
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Undeniable Relations by Bruce W. Bishop
"What a ride!

This third instalment of the stories told in ‘Unconventional Daughters’ and ‘Uncommon Sons’ seems to satisfactorily complete the saga. A thoroughly enjoyable and exciting conclusion,
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"I visited the town this book was set in a couple times, and I found it intersting because of the background information of the town. I thought it was a bit slow going at first but then I really enjoyed it the rest of the way."
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Charles Dickens
“…'Ah me!' said he, 'what might have been is not what is!'
With which commentary on human life, indicating an experience of it not exclusively his own, he made the best of his way to the end of his journey. …”
Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend

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