Atlantic Monthly and Harper's Magazine Roses of Mercatel, Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, School of Music and Drama, 1920 The Hour before Dawn, Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, School of Music and Drama, 1921 An Epic of Marble Mountain, Harper's Magazine, New York, 1923 "The Iroquois", Atlantic Monthly 1923 Writings River of Strangers Doubleday, Page & Co., New York 1926 The Autobiography of a Fisherman Doubleday, Page & Co., New York 1927 Rockbound Minton, Balch & Co., New York 1928 John Paul's Rock Minton, Balch & Co., New York 1932 A Good Citizen Mount Allison University, Sackville, NB (Josiah Wood Lectures) 134pp Awards His novel Rockbound was chosen for inclusion in Canada Reads 2005, championed by Donna Morrissey. Rockbound eventually won the competition. Later life When the Days came back to Nova Scotia to live they still had a struggle to make a living as Frank's medical expenses had been considerable, including the cost of convalescing in the Southern States and the West Indies. Frank was unsuccessful in getting war disability allowance. His arthritis had stemmed from a blow on the back during a battle in World War I. Retiring to the family cottage the Days spend their time at the tiny village of Lake Annis in Yarmouth County. Where Frank spent his time with friends Harry Hamilton and Joe (Jim) Charles, the Mi'kmaq guide in Hectanooga. They spend their season fishing, hunting, paddling the water ways of Yarmouth County. References External links Frank Parker Day bio at Union College website 1881 births 1950 deaths Canadian male novelists Canadian Methodists Mount Allison University alumni Angling writers Writers from Nova Scotia 20th-century Canadian novelists 20th-century Canadian male writers Presidents of Union College (New York) Canadian Expeditionary Force officers Canadian military personnel from Nova Scotia