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Monday, December 3, 2012

A very special Yamaha (FG-140)

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JJ Lee is the editor of the nonfiction anthologies BETTER NEXT YEAR and 2024's UPON A MIDNIGHT CLEAR. He produced the true crime podcast STAND UP EIGHT by Lenore Rattray. He wrote the memoir THE MEASURE OF A MAN: THE STORY OF A FATHER, A SON, AND A SUIT. He teaches creative nonfiction at The Writer's Studio, Simon Fraser University, and writing at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts in Burnaby, British Columbia. His essays and features have appeared in ELLE Canada, ELLE Man, Flare, Fashion, Montecristo, and Nuvo magazines. He lives in New Westminster.
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