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George BoweringGeorge Harry Bowering (born 1935) is a prolific Canadian novelist, poet, historian, and biographer. He is one of a group of poets including Frank Davey, Fred Wah, Jamie Reid (not the British situationist, the Canadian poet), and David Dawson who were together at the University of British Columbia in the 1950s. There they founded the journal Tish. He lives in Vancouver B.C. and recently retired from teaching at Simon Fraser University. In 2002, Bowering was appointed the first ever Canadian Parliamentary Poet Laureate. Works: - Non-Fiction
- Al Purdy - 1970
- Sa Way With Words - 1982
- Craft Slices - 1985
- Errata - 1988
- Imaginary Hand - 1988
- The Moustache: Memories of Greg Curnoe - 1993
- Bowering's B.C: A Swashbuckling History - 1997
- Egotists and Autocrats: The Prime Ministers of Canada - 1999
- A Magpie Life: Growing a Writer - 2001
Bowering, George Bowering, George
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