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Keith Ross Leckie

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Keith was born in Toronto, Ontario on April 26, 1952. He lives in Toronto with his wife Mary. They have three adult children. Keith has worked as a novelist, screenwriter and director after a brief career as a cabbie. His third novel, “Cursed! Blood of the Donnellys” will be published on Sept. 28, 2019. The next novel, “The American Problem”, inspired by his experiences imbedded with Canadian forces in Kandahar, Afghanistan in 2009, is nearing completion and “Coppermine” published in 2011 has been optioned as a Feature Film. His time is spent between Toronto, on a little jewel of a lake in the Kawartha Highland north of Peterborough and on Angel, a sailboat in the Bahamas.

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Keith Ross Leckie He awoke from a most deep and refreshing sleep to find himself in complete darkness and absolute silence. The realization dawned slowly as he raised h…moreHe awoke from a most deep and refreshing sleep to find himself in complete darkness and absolute silence. The realization dawned slowly as he raised his hand above his face and touched the satin covering of the casket lid. (less)
Keith Ross Leckie The best thing about being a writer is creating worlds and characters and messing around with them. It is essentially playing God.
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Coppermine

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Canadian Stories

I'm concerned with what has happened to our desire to tell Canadian stories. Canada's history, values, characters, way of doing things - good or bad - have always been uniquely different from the Americans. We are the North American alternative. 15 or 20 years ago this was strongly reflected in our film and television, our literature and theatre. Now it seems all about cracking the US market, and Read more of this blog post »
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