Former Artistic Director Van. Writers Fest. Writers' Trust Board Member for 7 yrs until 2021. Engaged with Canadian books and writers for more than 30 years.
I finally reacquired a book that I lost at least 30 years ago. It is the journals of a lad from Nova Scotia, 16 years old who went to Boston to go to sea & became a whaler & eventually a captain of a whaling vessel. He was a master mariner & master storyteller, a rare combination