“When B.C. author Ken Budd first began working on The Adventures of Buddy Williams, he took some of his own advice: write what you know. It turns out what he knew transcended cultures and generations. The former teacher will be at the Coles bookstore on Tuesday Sept. 23, from 2 to 4 p.m. signing copies of all four books in his series. SummerWild, FaiiGently, WinterFree, and SpringRush tell the story of Buddy Williams, a young boy growing up in the Canadian prairies. “The main inspiration would be that I always told my creative writing students to write what they know and so when I decided to do some creative writing after I retired I decided to write what I knew,” Budd said…”
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