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Brett Popplewell is an author and journalist who joined the school in 2017. His articles have been recognized by the National Magazine Awards Foundation in best short feature, profiles, investigative reporting, longform writing, sports and travel.
- Brett Popplewell releases much-awaited book Outsider
A new book by award-winning writer and Carleton University...
- Brett Popplewell releases much-awaited book Outsider
Apr 24, 2023 · Outsider is a book by Carleton University journalism professor Brett Popplewell that chronicles the life of Dag Aabye, a reclusive and enigmatic athlete who competed in ultra-marathons. The book traces Aabye's journey from Nazi-occupied Norway to B.C. and his search for his hidden past.
Apr 25, 2023 · The details of Dag Aabye’s life intrigued writer Brett Popplewell, who was compelled to dig into his story. The result is “Outsider: An Old Man, a Mountain and the Search for a Hidden Past.” In...
Jun 30, 2009 · 1,534 Followers. Tweets & replies. Media. Likes. Brett Popplewell Retweeted. Eva Holland. @evaholland. ·. Feb 5. A suggestion for your Sunday: I wrote about optimism, how it works (not quite the way I expected) and why it matters, for a new NYT series called The Bright Side. I learned a lot! nytimes.com. Are You (Still) an Optimist?
Apr 25, 2023 · When journalist Brett Popplewell first heard about Dag Aabye, an aging former stuntman who lived alone inside a school bus on a mountain, running day and night through blizzards and heat waves, he was intrigued and bewildered.
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Apr 25, 2023 · What Popplewell witnessed on a secluded mountain perch led him on a six-year odyssey to uncover the true story of the 81-year-old man. Outsider takes readers on a remarkable journey from Nazi-occupied Norway to Argentina and British Columbia.
May 3, 2023 · Outsider follows journalist Brett Popplewell as he uncovers the story of Dag Aabye, an aging former stuntman who lived alone inside a school bus on a...
