Jason Jobin

Master's Candidate

B.A. (UVic)

Office: FIA 226

E-mail: jasonj@uvic.ca

Areas of Research & Creative Activity

Fiction, creative nonfiction, song writing.

Biography

Jason Jobin's story "As It Was in The Beginning" appeared in the 2010 edition of UVic's This Side of West. He writes short, medium and long fiction. From his work as a hip hop musician to a long passion for competitive squash and the exploration of dreams, his mantra is one of eclecticism and a curiosity. He is currently working on a collection of
short stories, a novel, and a mixtape of his songs. On the paid side of the things he's worked as a nail-gun specialist, landscaper, and gardener in his hometown of Whitehorse, Yukon.