Kevin Major (born September 12, 1949) is a Canadian author who lives in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador with his wife.
[1] He writes for both young people and adults, including fiction, literary non-fiction, poetry, and plays.
He later moved to St. John's where he attended Memorial University of Newfoundland.
Before becoming a writer, he taught school in several parts of the province, including the Eastport Peninsula in Bonavista Bay.
His more recent books are mostly adult fiction, including the Sebastian Synard murder mystery series.