Photo Credit:
Photo credit
David Leadbitter Photography
Danny Dowhal
BIO
Biography
Dan Dowhal, (rhymes with "howl" or "towel") is the author of three novels, Skyfisher and Flam Grub, and his most recent, Bury Your Horses published in 2020 by Dundurn Press. Born and raised in Toronto's Queen West district, Dan holds a Journalism degree from Ryerson University, where he also served as editor-in-chief of The Eyeopener weekly.
Dan currently lives in Dawson City, Yukon, where he is editor of The Klondike Sun in addition to working as a librarian and part-time instructor at Yukon University. He first came to the Klondike as Writer-in-Residence at Berton House in 2011. Away from the keyboard, he is the alpha male of a pack of sled dogs, and plays recreational hockey.
ADDRESS
City: Dawson City,
Province/Territory: Yukon
EMAIL
c/o TWUC
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
Title
Skyfisher
Publisher
Blue Butterfly Books
Year
2010
Title
Flam Grub
Publisher
Blue Butterfly Books
Year
2011
Title
Bury Your Horses
Publisher
Dundurn Press
Year
2020
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