D. F. (Don) Bailey joined the University of Victoria in 1988 as a professor of fiction and coordinator for the Professional Writing Co-op Program. His first novel, Fire Eyes, was short listed for the 1987 Books In Canada first novel award. His latest novel, The Good Lie, was published in 2007. He is currently reading several books by Ian McEwan, David Foster Wallace, Philip Roth, and Saul Bellow.
