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How to Be a Canadian by Will Ferguson
How to Be a Canadian by Will Ferguson











Go to this page and click on the link to hear his “the Alphabet Game poem” (Number 15) in the Fifth section on the page about bpnichol’s experimental poetry.Read about the experimental poet bpnichol.Read 5 or 6 his poems randomly from this page: Leonard Cohen is one of Canada’s most well-known musicians and poets.

How to Be a Canadian by Will Ferguson

Read an excerpt from her 2003 science fiction book Oryx and Crake here:

  • Margaret Atwood has arguably been one of the most influential writers in Canada.
  • Read this overview about the culture of Canada:.
  • From my Semesterapparat read pages 57-73 (Chapter 4: Literature and Myths: Canadian Perspectives) from the book Continental Divide: The Values and Institutions of the United States and Canada by Seymour Martin Lipset (this is from this book on my Semesterapparat).
  • For the past ten years, he has worked as a writer and creative director in the film and television industry.Readings for Week 3 on Canadian Culture(June 16, 2007). He was selected for inclusion in the Penguin Anthology of Canadian Humour, was a contributing essayist to Me Funny, an anthology of Aboriginal humour, and has had his writing published in the Globe & Mail, the National Post, Reader’s Digest, Maclean’s, and EnRoute, among other publications. Ian Ferguson won the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour for his book Village of the Small Houses and is the co-author, with his brother Will Ferguson, of How to Be a Canadian, which was shortlisted for the Leacock and which won the CBA Libris Award for non-fiction. His work, which has been published in more than twenty languages around the world, has been nominated for both an IMPAC Dublin Award and a Commonwealth Writers' Prize, and he is a three-time winner of the Leacock Medal.

    How to Be a Canadian by Will Ferguson

    Travel writer and novelist Will Ferguson is the author of several award-winning memoirs, including Beyond Belfast, about a 560-mile walk across Northern Ireland in the rain Hitching Rides with Buddha, about an end-to-end journey across Japan by thumb and most recently the humour collection Canadian Pie, which includes his travels from Yukon to PEI.įerguson's novels include Happiness™, a satire set in the world of self-help publishing, and Spanish Fly, a coming-of-age tale of con men and call girls set amid the jazz clubs of the Great Depression.













    How to Be a Canadian by Will Ferguson