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Helen Fogwill Porter, Contributor
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Helen Fogwill Porter was born and grew up in St. John's, Newfoundland, where she still lives. She has been writing professionally for thirty-five years and has published across Canada and overseas. She writes fiction, non-fiction, poetry, humour, drama, and criticism. Most of Porter's work is set in St. John's; she is keenly interested in regional speech.
Porter is completing her second novel, Finishing School. Her first poetry collection, Blood and Water, is now with her publisher, Breakwater Books. Porter's published books include Below the Bridge (Breakwater Books 1980), January, February, June or July (Breakwater Books 1988) and A Long and Lonely Ride (Breakwater Books 1991). January, February, June or July was shortlisted for the W. H. Smith/Books in Canada First Novel Award in 1989 and won the Young Adult Canadian Book Award, presented by the Canadian Library Association.

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