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Mud Girl by Alison Acheson7/5/2023 In 1996, Coteau Books published Acheson's first book, Thunder Ice. Acheson's memoir, Dance Me to the End: Ten Months and Ten Days with ALS, describes his diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and the final months of his life, and was a bestseller in British Columbia. Her husband, Marty Hatlelid, died April 10, 2016. Īcheson has three sons, with whom she lives in her home in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia. as well as from her own writing workshop site. Īcheson has taught writing for children and pedagogy in the MFA program at UBC, and continues to teach extension courses in creative writing at the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University. She left school just before her sixteenth birthday, and worked as a hairdresser, before enrolling in Langara College and the University of British Columbia to become a Bachelor of Arts and subsequently a Master of Fine Arts. In her youth she studied through both public school and correspondence school. Alison Acheson is a Canadian writer of fiction for adults and children.Īcheson was born in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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