Ron Irwin author biography, plus links to books by Ron Irwin.

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Ron Irwin

Ron Irwin was born and raised in Buffalo, New York, and attended boarding school and college in New England, where he was a member of a number of winning rowing crews. He is currently the writer in residence for the University of Cape Town's MA in Creative Writing program, where he has taught since 1999. Irwin holds a Masters in Literary Studies and a Masters in Creative Writing, and has worked as a freelance documentary filmmaker and journalist. He is married and has three children. Follow Irwin and Flat Water Tuesday at facebook.com/FWTNovel, or visit him at flatwatertuesday.com

This biography was last updated on 06/04/2013.

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