Michael Royea

Michael Royea has a BA in Fine Arts and Classical Studies from Bishop's University and an MA in Classical Archaeology from McMaster University. He is the author of two novels--The Key of Theseus (2017) and Of Sand and Blood (2018)-and travel guide The Grand Circle Tour (2014) based on a travel course he taught. Michael traveled extensively in the region where most of this novel, Many Pigs in Manhattan, is set. Also, when younger, Michael drove across the United States several times and relates...See more

Michael Royea has a BA in Fine Arts and Classical Studies from Bishop's University and an MA in Classical Archaeology from McMaster University. He is the author of two novels--The Key of Theseus (2017) and Of Sand and Blood (2018)-and travel guide The Grand Circle Tour (2014) based on a travel course he taught. Michael traveled extensively in the region where most of this novel, Many Pigs in Manhattan, is set. Also, when younger, Michael drove across the United States several times and relates some of his adventures-greatly embellished-in this work. See less