Craig Davidson

Craig Davidson is a Canadian author of short stories and novels.^[1] Davidson's first book, The Preserve, was a horror novel written under a pseudonym.[1] His first short story collection, Rust and Bone[2], was later published in September, 2005, by Penguin Books Canada. Davidson's style has been compared to that of Chuck Palahniuk[3][4]. Davidson also released a novel in 2007 named The Fighter[5]. During the course of his research of the novel, Davidson went on a 16 week steroid cycle [6]. To promote the release of the novel, Davidson participated in a fully sanctioned boxing match against Toronto poet Michael Knox at Florida Jack's Boxing Gym. Davidson was subsequently defeated in the match. [7]

References

1. ^ Archer, Bert (2007-07-25). "Author Thinks Inside the Box". Globeandmail.com. http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/Page/document/v5/content/subscribe?user_URL=http://www.theglobeandmail.com%2Fservlet%2Fstory%2FLAC.20060725.FIGHT25%2FTPStory%2F%3Fquery%3DCraig%2BDavidson&ord=33490892&brand=theglobeandmail&force_login=true. Retrieved 2008-08-06. 

External links

• Official site of Craig Davidson
• Identity Theory interview with Craig Davidson
• Notes of a Defeatist interview with Craig Davidson

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