Linwood Barclay

Linwood Barclay

Linwood Barclay is a Canadian humourist, author and former columnist. He has published books of autobiography and both humorous and dramatic detective fiction, and he formerly wrote the thrice-weekly humour column in the "Toronto Star", as well as releasing a podcast with his articles. He recently took a one year sabbatical to promote his mystery novels. He planned to return to the "Star" in September 2008 but on June 28, 2008 he wrote his last column announcing his retirement from the "Star".

He lives near Toronto with his wife.

Bibliography

Non-fiction

*"Last Resort: A Memoir"
*"Mike Harris Made Me Eat My Dog"
*"Father Knows Zilch: A guide for dumbfounded dads"
*"This house is nuts!"

Fiction

*"Bad Move"
*"Bad Guys"
*"Lone Wolf"
*"Stone Rain"
*"No Time for Goodbye"

External links

* [http://www.thestar.com/opinion/columnists/94610 Columns, "Toronto Star"]
* [http://www.linwoodbarclay.com/ Official website]


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