Aaron Shepard grew up in Shuswap region. He went to the west Kootenay to train and work as a recreation, fish and wildlife technician, while playing drums in rock bands. He moved to Victoria to study creative writing. His debut novel, When is a Man, follows a young ethnographer making a field study of a remote valley and discovering secrets.

BOOKS:

When is a Man (Brindle & Glass 2014) $19.95 978-1-927366-26-4

[BCBW 2014]