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Howard WhiteHoward White (born 1945 in Abbotsford, British Columbia) is an award-winning Canadian writer, editor and publisher. White was raised in camps and settlements on the British Columbia coast. In the early 1970s, he founded the Raincoast Chronicles and Harbour Publishing. Published works - A Hard Man to Beat
- The Men There Were Then (poems)
- Spilsbury's Coast
- The Accidental Airline
- Patrick and the Backhoe
- Writing in the Rain (anthology)
- The Sunshine Coast
In 2000, he completed the Encyclopedia of British Columbia, a 10-year project. Awards - Canadian Historical Association's Career Award for Regional History in 1989.
- Order of BC
- Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour
- James Douglas BC Publisher of the Year Award
- Queen Elizabeth 50th Jubilee Medal
- Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree from the University of Victoria.
- Two-time runner-up in the Whiskey Slough Putty Man Triathalon
Sources White, Howard
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