{"id":744,"date":"2013-06-28T13:17:06","date_gmt":"2013-06-28T17:17:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.colinfrizzell.ca\/?p=744"},"modified":"2021-05-21T16:00:40","modified_gmt":"2021-05-21T20:00:40","slug":"744","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colinfrizzell.ca\/?p=744","title":{"rendered":"Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.colinfrizzell.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/FB.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-745 alignleft\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.colinfrizzell.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/FB.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.colinfrizzell.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/FB.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.colinfrizzell.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/FB.jpg?resize=449%2C300&amp;ssl=1 449w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.colinfrizzell.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/FB.jpg?w=854&amp;ssl=1 854w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Colin_Frizzell\">Colin Frizzell<\/a> is a critically acclaimed author; a playwright and screenwriter. He was also a writer-in-residence with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neighbourhoodartsnetwork.org\/members\/now-hear\">Now Hear This\u2019s <\/a>Students, Writers and Teachers program, in Toronto, for six semesters. Colin\u2019s books (<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orcabook.com\/productdetails.cfm?PC=9\">Chill<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.orcabook.com\/productdetails.cfm?PC=467\">Just J<\/a><\/em>) have received critical acclaim across North America (<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/\">American Library Association<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/\">Globe and Mail<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bookcentre.ca\/\">Canadian Children\u2019s Book Centre<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessola.org\/\">Ontario Library Association<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.colinfrizzell.ca\/www.accessola.org\">Today\u2019s Parent<\/a><\/em>, etc.), been translated into Norwegian and Swedish, and adopted into the curriculum of several Ontario high schools. <a href=\"http:\/\/festivalplayers.ca\/\">The Festival Players of Prince Edward County<\/a> produced his audio play, <em>An Ongoing Process<\/em>; and his screenplay, <em>Lavender <\/em>(working title)<em> <\/em>has been<em> <\/em>optioned by, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.3ldfilms.com\/\">3 Legged Dog Films Ltd<\/a>,(<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0886535\/\">This Beautiful City<\/a><\/em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1429392\/\"><em>Small Town Murder Songs<\/em><\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colin Frizzell is a critically acclaimed author; a playwright and screenwriter. He was also a writer-in-residence with Now Hear This\u2019s Students, Writers and Teachers program, in Toronto, for six semesters. 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