The Writers' Union of Canada - Bill Schermbrucker

	Contact Us	\|	FAQ	\|	Site Map	\|	Search

Who We Are What We Do Statement of Principle History Support National Council and Staff TWUC Logo

Benefits of Membership Who is Eligible Cost of Membership How to Join

Members' Pages TWUC Publications Manuscript Evaluation Ghostwriting Professional Development Workshops AGM

National Public Readings Program Writers-in-the-Schools Program Writers-in-the-Schools Northern Program BC/Yukon Writers in the Schools As A Host

Finding a Publisher Submitting a Manuscript Guidelines for Submitting a Manuscript Multiple Submissions Literary Agents Contracts Publishers Cautions Copyright

Current Campaigns Achievements Freedom to Read Award Union Briefs Press Releases

Danuta Gleed Literary Award Postcard Story Competition Writing for Children Competition Short Prose Competition for Developing Writers

We acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts, which last year invested $20.1 million in writing and publishing throughout Canada.

	The Ontario Arts Council is an agency of the Government of Ontario.

Bill Schermbrucker

photo: Jeff Weddell, 1989

Bill Schermbrucker was born in Eldoret, Kenya, in 1938. He has lived in Vancouver since 1964. He was a founding member of Capilano College and former editor of The Capilano Review. Writing is now his full-time occupation. He is currently working on a sequel to his novel Mimosa.

PUBLICATIONS:

Motor Therapy and Other Stories. Vancouver: Talon, 1993.

Mimosa. Vancouver: Talon, 1988.

Chameleon and Other Stories. Vancouver: Talon, 1983.

The Aims and Strategies of Good Writing. Vancouver: Capilano College, 1976.

AWARDS:

Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize, BC Book Prize for Mimosa, 1988.

2nd Prize, CBC Literary Competition, memoir, 1980.

EMAIL: bscherm@capcollege.bc.ca

NEXT MEMBER >