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Category: Personal Essay

Non-fictional writing of a personal nature.

  • Personal Essay

Capitalism: For and Against

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on February 16, 2010January 10, 2015

You’ve heard often and perhaps recently that socialism is defeated and that capitalism is therefore…

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  • Personal Essay

The Secret Life of Work

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on February 15, 2010January 10, 2015

Here are some general observations of the work that goes on in a modern city.…

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  • Personal Essay

The Confessions of a University Drop-Out

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on February 12, 2010January 10, 2015

During the years 1992-1998 I was a full-time Ph.D. student at Queen’s University at Kingston…

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A Winter of Discontent: The Broadsheets vs The Tabloids

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on February 8, 2010January 10, 2015

One may infer a few things about my writing career from the first publication –…

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Old Things

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on February 4, 2010January 10, 2015

In an age when many of the analogue technologies are considered obsolete, I am still…

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The Bullies

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on January 31, 2010January 12, 2015

As I look back across the years and over the landscape of my childhood, one…

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  • Personal Essay

Downsizing and The Dollar Store

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on January 31, 2010January 10, 2015

The dollar store is a good example of that creature commonly termed a phenomenon, something…

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  • Personal Essay

The Laundromat

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on January 30, 2010January 10, 2015

Nothing is quite like a laundromat for the peculiar combination of arrogant bullying and pathetic…

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Encounter with the State

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on January 26, 2010January 10, 2015

Being new to a city, you have got to grasp certain things quickly to get…

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  • Personal Essay

How I Survived My Education

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on January 24, 2010January 10, 2015

WE ARE ALL deeply indebted to our education system, for despite it, and maybe even…

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Wayne K. Spear has been a writer for over thirty years. His work has appeared in the National Post, Huffington Post, CBC, Ottawa Citizen, and elsewhere. He was a weekly CTV News panelist and currently hosts The Roundtable Podcast.

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Winner of the 2016 Forest of Reading Golden Oak Award and finalist of the 2015 TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award.

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