Former mag editor Dan Rubinstein has been shortlisted for Kobo Emerging Writer prize

Dan Rubinstein, now a freelance magazine writer and editor, is one of the shortlisted finalists for the 2nd annual Kobo Emerging Writer prize for non-fiction. His book Born to Walk: The Transformative Power of a Pedestrian Act, was published in April 2015 by ECW Press, Rubinstein has among other gigs been editor of unlimited and Alberta Views and was managing editor/acting editor for Canadian Geographic, as well as a sportswriter for Canadian Press and Associated Press.