Career
He is best known for writing the Brennen Siding Trilogy, three connected novels set in the fictional community of Brennen Siding, New Brunswick (loosely based on Kennan Siding, New Brunswick). The trilogy consists of the novels The Americans are Coming, The Last Tasmanian and The Lone Angler. Curtis grew up near Blackville, New Brunswick, and currently resides in Fredericton.
His novels The Americans are Coming and The Last Tasmanian have both been adapted for the stage, In 2006, Curtis was a contributing author to The Penguin Anthology of Canadian Humour.