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Dave Williamson
Dave Williamson was born in
Winnipeg, Manitoba and currently makes the city his home. Dave has a
Bachelor of Arts degree and a Bachelor of Education degree from the
University of Manitoba. He introduced the Creative Communications program
at what is now Red River College in the fall of 1969, and taught Advertising
and Creative Writing. He then gradually moved into administration positions
and was Dean of Business and Applied Arts at Red River College until
his retirement in February, 2006. Primarily a writer of (comic) fiction,
Dave has also worked in the genres of drama (for TV and stage), reviews
and non-fiction. Dave’s active involvement in the organizational side
of writing, includes serving as President of the Manitoba Writers’
Guild, Chair of the Writers’ Union of Canada, a member of the Winnipeg
International Writers’ Festival advisory committee and judge in numerous
writing contests.
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