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Wayland Drew

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born

December 09, 1932 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

died

December 03, 1998

gender

male

genre

Outdoors & Nature, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy

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Wayland Drew (1932-1998) was a writer born in Oshawa, Ontario. He attended Victoria College at the University of Toronto, where he earned a BA in English Language and Literature (1957). Shortly after graduation he married Gwendolyn Parrott and together they raised four children. From 1961-1994 he was a high school teacher in Port Perry, Bracebridge, and Muskoka Lakes. He also worked for the Ontario Ministry of Education.

Drew began to write seriously in high school and published a number of short stories (to magazines such as The Tamarack Review) and non-fiction pieces throughout his career, while also selling radio and film scripts. His first novel (and sometimes stated to be his best) was The Wabeno Feast (1973). While rooted in Northern...more

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Average rating: 3.69 · 471 ratings · 36 reviews · 16 distinct works

	Willow by Wayland Drew, Bob Dolman (Screenplay), George Lucas 3.81 avg rating — 349 ratings — published 1988 — 7 editions	My rating:
	Dragonslayer by Wayland Drew, Drew Wayland 3.19 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 1981 — 4 editions	My rating:
	The Memoirs of Alcheringia: Part One of the Erthring Cycle 3.59 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1984 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Halfway Man 4.17 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1989 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The Gaian Expedient 3.20 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1985	My rating:
	The Master of Norriya 3.25 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1986	My rating:
	Corvette Summer 3.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1978	My rating:
	Batteries Not Included 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1988	My rating:
	The Wabeno Feast: A Novel 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:
	Batteries Not Include by Wayland Drew, Drew Wayward 3.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1987	My rating:

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“Forget all you know or think you know; abandon power and enforced decree. Inward, where the deepest rivers flow, find the currents of eternity.
- Fin Raziel”
― Wayland Drew, Willow

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