John Blair
Proofreading, Copyediting, Manuscript Evaluation and Ghostwriting are all available from this published writer of fiction and non-fiction.
Can work outside local area: Yes--via the internet
Media Experience
Print; Web
Biographical Note
JOHN BLAIR, OCT, B.Ed, is a former Canadian Authors Association president and a past member of the Editors’ Association of Canada. He served two consecutive terms as Contest Director and Senior Editor of the International “Winners’ Circle Writing Competition” (culminating in an annual anthology of personal essays and short stories). John teaches English in his native Toronto and continues to write original songs, stories, novels and screenplays.“I’m a professional with a friendly, personal touch. I work easily and happily with clients worldwide through the Internet. I always strive to satisfy the needs of my clients.”
John was named a 2009 finalist in the annual CBC Literary Awards for his entry, “Fishing for the Moon.” He also founded Toronto Acting Place (TAP). www.torontoactingplace.com
Published Writings
"Noble Hockey Legend," a play also directed by John Blair and performed at St. Vladimir's Theatre in Toronto, August 21 and 22, 2009
FISSURE ROCK, a gritty coming-of-age novel, Random House 2003 https://www2.xlibris.com/bookstore/bookdisplay.asp?bookid=20174
"Dad Dreams" runner-up $5,000 Literati Short Story Contest 2003
"Wordman's Companion" WORDSCAPE 3 Short Stories 1996
"Letters To and From the Big Top" WORDSCAPE 2 Short Stories 1995
ESSAY EASE, educational workbook (Writers Unanimous) 1995
LEARNING AND LOVING THE WRITTEN CONVENTIONS, educational workbook (Writers Unanimous) 1994
Contact Details
John Blair, 148 Fenelon Drive, Toronto, Ontario M3A 3K9 Canada
Telephone: (416) 858-7297
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