The author begin writing novels after retiring from a career in
Dentistry in 1994. His practices had been located in Cavalier, West Fargo an
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Fargo, all in North Dakota.
He attended the University of North Dakota
and eventually graduated from the University of Minnesota.
Dr. Schanilec was born and raised in the Red River Valley of the
North, in the vicinity of Forest River, Minto and Grafton. He first
eight years of education took place in a
one room school house, located in Ops township of Walsh County. The
first adult book he read was Gone With the Wind.
Good clean fiction books are hard to find. This author doesn't use
naughty four letter words, nor explicit sexual scenes. Upper grade
school kids can read these books. They are good reading for all genders
and all age levels.