Dagg, Mel

Mel Dagg is the author of three short story collections, "Same Truck, Different Driver", "Women on the Bridge", and "Four Wheel Drift: Stories New and Selected". He has lived and worked in many parts of Canada as a teacher and technical writer, and has a PhD in Canadian literature from the University of New Brunswick.Mel was born in Vancouver, BC, and raised on Vancouver Island. As a young man he worked as a deckhand on the famous ocean-going towboat "Lloyd B. Gore". He and his wife currently divide their time between Mexico and Vancouver Island. "Passage on the Cardena" is Mel's first novel.