MAX TURNER writes urban fantasy books and is also a science and phys. ed. teacher. He lives in Ottawa with his wife and three kids.
His first novel, Night Runner, was a Red Maple Award honour book and was shortlisted for a Sunburst Award. Its sequel, End Of Days, was shortlisted for an Ottawa Book Award.
Max spends his mornings writing and touring Ottawa schools as a guest lecturer. In the afternoons he teaches phys. ed. at Gloucester High School, where he also is a rugby coach and runs the chess club. He is a lover of games, history, art, music, sports and all things creative.