Russell Fralich is the author of the critically-acclaimed action thriller, True Patriots, published by Dundurn Press. It was a finalist for two first book awards in 2021, the first from the Crime Writers of Canada, the other from Kobo Rakuten. An early excerpt from the novel won an emerging writer award at the 2017 Eden Mills Writers Festival. Kola Magazine published one of his short stories in 2019.
Before shifting his career path to academia, he worked in the aerospace and telecommunications industries in a wide range of engineering and management roles.
He has a undergraduate and graduate degrees in engineering from McMaster University, and a Ph.D. in Strategy from HEC Montreal.
He is a member of the Crime Writers of Canada, International Thriller Writers, the Writers’ Union of Canada and the Quebec Writers’ Federation.
He is busy writing the follow-up novel!
I can present extracts of my first novel and selected chapters of the upcoming novel, as well as answering questions about my writing and publishing processes. I can present in English and French.