Gordon Rodgers
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Gordon Rodgers is a writer from the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Born in Gander, Newfoundland in 1952, Rodgers is the author of two books of poetry: Floating Houses (1984), and The Pyrate Latitudes (1986), as well as a novella entitled The Phoenix (1985). In 1999, he released his first novel, A Settlement of Memory, which is loosely based on the life of William Coaker. He obtained his MFA in Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia, and an MSc from Memorial University of Newfoundland.
Rodgers lives with his family and a giant robot in St. John's, Newfoundland.
He is a clinical psychologist, and is a part-time lecturer with the Faculty of Medicine of Memorial University of Newfoundland.