Dave Wilson

Set in the remote Kootenay Valley in western Canada, Once You Break a Knuckle tells stories of good people doing bad things: two bullied adolescents sabotage a rope swing, resulting in another boy’s death; a heartbroken young man refuses to warn his best friend about an approaching car; sons challenge fathers and break taboos. Crackling with ten …

DAVE WILSON was born in 1955, in Glace Bay. His first job in the media was at 950 CHER radio in Sydney. He worked at 950 CHER radio, ATV in Sydney and Saint John, and started at CJCB Radio in Sydney in 1979. He was News Director there until 1998 and hosted the TALKBACK program for 13 years. He is now the MLA for Glace Bay and is married to Nancy Mc …