Deadly Lessons

Winston Patrick, a successful lawyer but dissatisfied with his career defending the downtrodden of Vancouver’s criminal world, trades in the courtroom for the high school classroom. Soon Winston’s past life meets his present when a student accuses a fellow colleague of a teacher-student love affair.

David Russell is a long-time member of the arts community in Vancouver. He has worked on stage and television, including performing as a company member with the Vancouver TheatreSports League for more than 15 years. Russell has written freelance for a number of publications, including ＂Maclean’s,＂ Vancouver’s ＂Sun＂ and ＂Province,＂ the award-winning online news site ＂The Tyee,＂ and others. He lives in Coquitlam, British Columbia.