Brian Tucker is a Canadian writer, whose debut novel Big White Knuckles was a finalist for the Chapters/Books in Canada First Novel Award"Finalists for First Novel Award announced". Moose Jaw Times-Herald, June 11, 2008. and the ReLit Award for Fiction"Invisible gets ReLit". The Coast, June 20, 2008. in 2008.
The novel was published in 2007 by Vagrant Press.Stephen Clare, "Book born from a night of storytelling; Writer blames his 'twisted imagination' on a Cape Breton upbringing". Telegraph-Journal, September 15, 2007. Originally from New Waterford, Nova Scotia, Tucker was living in Trout Brook, New Brunswick at the time of the novel's publication."Miramichi writer shortlisted for award". Miramichi Leader, June 13, 2008.
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