Gary Barwin

GARY BARWIN is a writer, composer, and multimedia artist, and the author of 20 books of poetry, fiction and books for children. His recent books include the short fiction collection I, Dr Greenblatt, Orthodontist, 251-1457 and the poetry collections Moon Baboon Canoe and The Wild and Unfathomable Always. A PhD in music composition, Barwin has been Writer-in-Residence at Western University and Young Voices eWriter-in-residence at the Toronto Public Library and has taught creative writing at a number of colleges and universities. Born in Northern Ireland to South African parents of Ashkenazi descent, Barwin moved to Canada as a child. He is married with three adult children, and lives in Hamilton, Ontario. 
 
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Gary Barwin reads his 2017 STEPHEN LEACOCK AWARD acceptance speech in this recording of his audiobook. This addition adds a richness bringing you closer to the author’s work and the impact of this novel on popular culture. read the speech here –> http://www.leacock.ca/pdfs/Gary_Barwin_Acceptance_Speech.pdf


The narrator is Keith Dinicol.