Wayne Jones
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Wayne Jones

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Wayne Jones has published a memoir about his experience with personal minimalism, and its effect on his life beyond simply possessions (Less and Less); a mystery novel (The Killing Type); a biography (co-written) about one of the great standup comedians (Greg Giraldo: A Comedian's Story); and a biography about the 18th-century writer Samuel Johnson (My Sam Johnson: A Biography for General Readers). Wayne was born and grew up in Newfoundland. He has degrees from Memorial University (bachelors, English), the University of Toronto (masters, English), and Western University (masters, library science). He has worked mostly as a professional academic librarian, first at the National Library of Canada, and then at MIT (Cambridge, USA), Queen's University (Kingston, Canada), and Carleton University (Ottawa, Canada), where he retired as Director of the library. Wayne has published many professional articles and reviews, and has edited hundreds of non-fiction books, novels, articles, and a wide range of other materials for personal, corporate, and association clients. He has founded and hosted several podcasts. He lives in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada.
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