David Watmough

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David Arthur Watmough (born 17 August 1926) is a Canadian playwright, short story writer and novelist.

Watmaugh was born in London, England, and attended King's College London. He has worked as a reporter (the Cornish Guardian, a 'Talks Producer' (BBC Third Programme) and an editor (Ace Books). He immigrated to Canada in 1960, to Kitsilano, where he lived for 40 years with his partner, ex-Californian Floyd St. Clair, now a retired UBC French professor and opera critic.[1] He became a Canadian citizen in 1967.[2]

Watmough now lives in Tsawwassen, outside Vancouver, British Columbia.

[edit] Selected bibliography

  • A Church Renascent: A Study in Modern French Catholicism - 1951
  • Names for the Numbered Years: Three Plays - 1967
  • Ashes For Easter and Other Monodramas - 1972
  • From a Cornish Landscape - 1975
  • Love & The Waiting Game - 1975
  • No More Into the Garden - 1978
  • Collected Shorter Fiction of David Watmough: 1972-82 - 1982
  • Unruly Skeletons - 1982
  • The Connecticut Countess - 1984
  • Fury - 1984
  • Vibrations in Time, Mosaic - 1986
  • The Year of Fears - 1988
  • Thy Mother's Glass - 1992
  • The Time of the Kingfishers - 1994
  • Hunting With Diana - 1996
  • The Moor is Dark Beneath the Moon - 2002
  • Vancouver Voices - 2005

[edit] References

  1. ^ Watmough, David. B.C. BookWorld. Retrieved on 2007-07-08.
  2. ^ The History of Metropolitan Vancouver. Retrieved on 2007-07-08.

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