Education
Born in Oakville, Ontario, Young studied at the University of Western Ontario.
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David Young
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He is the author of seven plays, two novels and several screenplays and teleplays. Two of his plays, Inexpressible Island and Glenn, have been nominated for multiple Canadian drama awards. Fraggle Rock (co-written with Dennis Lee and bpNichol).
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The play, Fire, received four Dora Mavor Moore Awards as well as the Chalmers/Toronto Drama Bench Award. Young is also a founder of the Writers" Trust of Canada, a non-profit literary organization that seeks to encourage Canada"s writing community, and a trustee of the Griffin Prize for Excellence in Poetry. The play received four Dora Mavor Moore Awards as well as the Chalmers/Toronto Drama Bench Award.
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