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Born in Ontario, citizen of Montreal since the Eighties. Three published novels, 2 short story collections, and a dozen plays including Triplex Nervosa, to be published spring 2020 by Guernica Editions as Triplex Nervosa Trilogy, with an introduction about the slings and arrows of writing for theatre: Where do plays come from? Where do they go?

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Jump for the asking

This spring marks the 20th anniversary of my first novel Jump. Publishing is always a great occasion. I still have a stack of copies, would like to offer them to anyone who didn't get the book when it came out and would like to read it now. Subject: a free-lance Montreal journalist caught up in a season of change: empty nest, friends and city in upheaval, as Quebecers face the 1995 Referendum. Fir Read more of this blog post »

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	Oyster 3.59 avg rating — 44 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
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