James Piper was born in Ottawa, Ontario. A graduate of Wilfrid Laurier University, he has worked and lived in Ontario, Sweden and Nigeria. In 2007, he successfully completed the writers’ program at Humber College’s School for Writers. David Adams Richards (Governor General Awards, 2000 Giller Prize, Order of Canada) was his mentor.
His debut novel, The Protectors, was published by McLeod Hill Publishing in September 2011.
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