Stephen Guppy
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Stephen Guppy (born February 10, 1951, in Nanaimo, British Columbia) is a Canadian writer.[1] He is most noted for his short story "Downwind", which was a shortlisted finalist for the Journey Prize in 1998,[2] and his poetry collection Understanding Heaven, which was shortlisted for the Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize in 2002.[3]
A graduate of the University of Victoria,[1] he was a longtime professor of creative writing and journalism at Vancouver Island University until his retirement.[4]