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Ian Williams
Poet and Fiction Writer (Photo: Justin Morris)
More than ever, as isolation threatens to become the norm, I appreciate how the Writers' Union preserves a community of writers.
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Ed Butts
Body: Ed Butts, author of This Game of War, has been writing articles about Guelph history and people connected with Guelph for local newspapers for over ten years. He has gathered a selection of them into a book titled Guelph Stories. It is available at the Bookshelf Bookstore in Guelph, or can be…