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Afterword: Adventures in Literacy

From: Breaking the Word Barrier

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Greg Cook concludes the book with the afterword: Adventures in Literacy. The chapter reflects on the topics and stories discussed throughout the book including the empowerment of literacy, dispelling the myths surrounding illiteracy, poverty, education, and Cook’s own work and connections to working with adult learners.

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Greg Cook

Greg Cook lives in Saint John, New Brunswick. His biography One Heart, One Way / Alden Nowlan: a writer’s life was published by Pottersfield Press. His latest book of poetry, Songs of the Wounded: new and selected poems, is published by Black Moss. He edited Alden Nowlan: Essays on His Works for Guernica Editions. He is currently writing a biography of another friend, novelist Ernest Buckler, whose novel The Mountain and the Valley is a seminal Canadian classic.