Chris Decker’s short story, The Welfare Officer Will See You Now, was awarded first prize in the 1975 Newfoundland and Labrador Arts and Letters Competition. The story was later included in a collection of Decker’s short stories published in 1987.

From time to time Decker will add one of his previously unpublished stories to this web site.

He and his wife Pat live in Roddickton and Little Bay Islands.

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Court In Roddickton The Bitch The Welfare Officer Will See You Now The Sixty Year Funeral Sport At The Movie Chris has completed a novel, Dissolution. It is now with a publisher and will be published this year. He is presently writing another novel entitled Pits.

Readers are encouraged to email their comments to chris@chrisdecker.ca