Dan Green

Dan Green graduated as a Doctor of Dental Medicine from the University of Manitoba in 1969. After retiring from private practice in 2003, he studied creative writing at the University of British Columbia. He is an active member of the Canadian Authors Association, the Federation of BC Writers and the Palm Springs Writers Guild.

His first novel, Blue Saltwater, published in 2010, chronicled a Haida teenager's struggle through the Indian Residential School System in British Columbia in the 1970's.

His second novel, Teeth, Lies & Consequences, published in 2016, is a story set against the backdrop of racism, revenge and war, where a dentist takes an oath to never reveal a secret but goes against his word to save the life of his son.

Twenty-five percent of all proceeds from sales of this second book are being donated in support of the volunteer humanitarian work being done by the Semiahmoo Dental Outreach.org in South America, Asia and Africa.The society was founded by Dr. Ken Stones, a friend and classmate of Dr. Green. Both served together in Da Nang, Vietnam in 2009.