![]() ![]() ![]() He also wrote another series, the Matt Cruse saga, including Airborn (2004), Skybreaker (2005) and Starclimber (2008). He wrote four books for the Silverwing novel series: Silverwing, Sunwing, Firewing and Darkwing. ![]() From 1995 to 1996, Oppel worked as an editor at Quill & Quire, the trade magazine of the Canadian publishing industry. Oppel moved to England and wrote a number of books during that period, gleaning several ideas while working at typing students' papers. Oppel went on to receive his Bachelor of Arts degree in cinema studies and English at Trinity College in the University of Toronto, writing The Live-Forever Machine (1992) during his final year. ![]() Oppel forwarded the newly completed manuscript to a family friend who knew Roald Dahl, who in turn recommended it to his agent. He attended at the same time as actors Andrew Sabiston and Leslie Hope, fellow writers John Burns and Bert Archer, and just before the NBA's Steve Nash and Flickr founder Stewart Butterfield. In 1985, Oppel wrote his first book Colin's Fantastic Video Adventure, while at St. He also lived in Newfoundland and Labrador, England, and Ireland. Oppel was born in Port Alberni, and spent his childhood in Victoria, British Columbia and Halifax, Nova Scotia. Kenneth Oppel (born August 31, 1967) is a Canadian children's writer. ![]()
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