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David Keck

Canadian fantasy author

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David Keck was a teacher and novelist.

David Keck is a Canadian author, and teacher, who has master's degrees in English Literature, History, and Education. He is best known for his novels featuring protagonist Durand Col. His works have received generally positive reviews from critics, yet have not reached the mainstream so far.

Biography David Keck was born in, and grew up in, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. (an author herself), and to teach middle school in New York's Washington Heights. and was published in the UK in 2006, and the US and Canada in 2007, by Tor. Keck's writing style has been compared to Erikson, mainly because he likes to go against the grain. He says that he "flinch[es] at an elf who's a dab hand with a longbow. Conventions and clichés: it's all in the smiles and cringes."

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Who was David Keck?

Canadian fantasy author

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David Keck was born in Winnipeg.

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David Keck was a teacher and novelist.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: David Keck

· Wikidata: Q5235887

· DBpedia: David Keck

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