About the author

Terry McConnell

"I was born in Ingersoll, near London, Ontario, Canada, and studied journalism at Mohawk College in Hamilton, before landing my first job as a sportswriter at a suburban newspaper in Dundas, Ontario, in 1973. One of my earliest memories, however, is of stacking freshly printed newspapers in the pressroom at my parents’ weekly newspaper in Tilbury, Ontario, near Windsor. I must have been no older than six or seven at the time. ... Read more at terrymcconnell.com/mystory<br>​<br>