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Kathy Dobson

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Montreal, Canada

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Kathy's first book, the award-winning "With a Closed Fist: Growing up in Canada's Toughest Neighbourhood," was released in 2012. Her second book, "Punching and Kicking: Leaving Canada's Toughest Neighbourhood," was released in 2018, and her third will be released in 2026.

Kathy has a B.A. from the University of Waterloo, an MA in Communication Studies from Wilfrid Laurier University, and two certificates in social work. She completed her PhD (2022) in Communication and Media Studies at Carleton University, where she is currently an instructor in the School of Journalism and Communication. A journalist for over 15 years, Kathy's work has appeared in the Globe and Mail, National Post, Ottawa Citizen, Montreal Gazette, and more. She also worke ...more

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	With a Closed Fist: Growing Up in Canada's Toughest Neighborhood 3.93 avg rating — 110 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Punching and Kicking: Leaving Canada's Toughest Neighbourhood 4.16 avg rating — 19 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Thought Farthest Out - Utilizing Universal Laws & the Power of Surrender as a Fast Path to Spiritual Harmony by Glenn Clark, Kathy Dobson (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2005 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sinterklaas it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Consciously Creating Camelot: The Body's Journey to Immortality and The Birth of the Divine Human 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	WITH A CLOSED FIST by KATHY DOBSON (17-May-2012) Paperback 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Desire Power - Use this innate energizing force to attract abundance to your life (Personal Power Books Book 3) by William Walker Atkinson, Kathy Dobson (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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