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Ray Robertson

Ray Robertson is the author of five novels: What Happened Later, Gently Down the Stream, Home Movies, Heroes, and Moody Food. The latter two received starred reviews from Quill & Quire, and the last made it to the top one hundred lists of The Globe and Mail and The Vancouver Sun. In 2004, Ray published Mental Hygiene, a collection of his articles, essays, and book reviews. Ray lives in Toronto, where he teaches Creative Writing at the University of Toronto.

Books by Ray Robertson

All the Years Combine

Estates Large and Small

How to Die: A Book About Being Alive

1979

Lives of the Poets (with Guitars)

Heroes

What Happened Later

I Was There The Night He Died

The Best Canadian Essays 2012

David

Why Not?

David

Gently Down the Stream

Mental Hygiene