Terry Jordan is a Canadian writer, based in Saskatchewan. He graduated from Trent University. He has taught creative writing at Trent University, in Peterborough, Ontario, where he was the Margaret Lawrence Fellow in 1996; and Concordia University in Montreal in 1999-2000.
His short story collection, It's a Hard Cow, won the 1994 Saskatchewan Book Award, and was shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers Prize.
He lives in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, with his lovely daughter, Camille.
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