![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Ferguson details his experiences hitchhiking across Japan in Hokkaido Highway Blues (later retitled Hitching Rides with Buddha), his travels across Canada in Beauty Tips from Moose Jaw, and a journey through central Africa in Road Trip Rwanda. With his brother, Ian Ferguson, he wrote the bestselling sequel How to be a Canadian. After coming back from Japan he experienced a reverse culture shock, which became the basis for his first book Why I Hate Canadians. They now live in Calgary with their two sons. He married his wife Terumi in Kumamoto, Japan, in 1995. He joined the Japan Exchange Teachers Programme (JET) soon after and spent five years in Asia. Visit him at WillFerguson.caįerguson studied film production and screenwriting at York University in Toronto, graduating with a B.F.A. His new novel, The Shoe on the Roof, will be released October 17, 2017. He has won the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour a record-tying three times and has been nominated for both the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and a Commonwealth Writers’ Prize. His last work of fiction, 419, won the Scotiabank Giller Prize. Will Ferguson is an award-winning travel writer and novelist. ![]()
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