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ANDREAS PETER SCHROEDER: writer, journalist, editor, translator, professor

BORN: Hoheneggelsen, Germany, November 26, 1946. Emigrated to Canada in 1951.

PRESENT ADDRESS: 3273 Beach Avenue, Roberts Creek, B.C. Canada V0N 2W2

EDUCATION

· B.A. University of British Columbia, 1969

· Univ. of Toronto, 1970 (Comp. Lit. courses)

· M.A. University of British Columbia (Creative Writing & Comparative Literature), 1972.

· Honorary Doctor of Letters, 2002, University of the Fraser Valley.

CAREER

NON-TEACHING:

· Founding Editor: Contemporary Literature in Translation Magazine, 1969-1980;

· Editor: Poetry Canada (League of Canadian Poets), 1970/71;

· Founder & Associate Editor: Canadian Fiction Magazine, 1971- 1973;

· Literary Critic, Columnist: The Vancouver Province Newspaper, 1968-1973;

· Broadcaster: (freelance) C.B.C. Radio (Ideas) 1968-73;

· Host: of the Television literary talk show Synapse – 16 half-hour programmes (Channel 10, Vancouver) 1971;

· Chairman: The Writers' Union of Canada, 1976-77;

· Chairman: Public Lending Right Commission, 1986/87/88.

· Board Member: Public Lending Right Commission, 1989 – 2008

· Director: Roberts Creek Co-Housing Development Corporation, 2003 - 2006

WRITING SCHOOL APPOINTMENTS:

· University of British Columbia (Continuing Education, 1970, 1971) instructor;

· Fraser Valley College (non-credit) instructor: 1972/73/74;

· Marpole Community Corrections Centre (non-credit: Creative Writing) instructor: 1975;

· University of Victoria, Dept. of Creative Writing, lecturer: 1975-76;

· University of Toronto Writers' Workshop (summer), instructor: 1976, 1977;

· Saskatchewan Summer School of the Arts, Fort Qu'Appelle, instructor: 1981, 1982, 1983;

· Literary Storefront Fiction Workshops, Vancouver, instructor: 1979, 1980, 1983.

· University of British Columbia, Creative Writing Department, sessional appointments 1985/86, 1986/87, 1989/90.

· Simon Fraser University, Communications Programme, lecturer, "Documentary Fiction", 1989/90

· Banff Writing Centre, mentor and resident editor, February 12 – 21, 1998

· Victoria School of Writing; workshop instructor, July 14 – 20, 2002

· Sunshine Coast School of Writing, workshop instructor; November 2 - 4, 2001; November 1 – 3, 2002; February 2 – 4, 2003

· University of British Columbia, Dept. of Theatre, Film & Creative Writing: Rogers Communications Co-Chair in Creative Nonfiction, 1993 – current.

WRITER-IN-RESIDENCE

· For Words Foundation, 1976-77 (three 2-week residencies in Ontario schools);

· National Book Festival, 1979 (8 days in Prince Rupert, Smithers, Terrace, British Columbia;

· Regina Public Library, 1980-81 (full year appointment co-funded by the Canada Council;

· Annapolis Valley Regional Library, Nova Scotia; 1982 (2 weeks, 4 communities);

· University of Winnipeg, Manitoba 1983-84 (full year appointment co-funded by the Canada Council;

· Fraser Valley Regional Library, Clearbrook 1985 (l week residence co-funded by the Canada Council);

· Port Coquitlam Public Library, 1985 (1 week residence, co-funded by the Canada Council)

· Fraser Valley College, Abbotsford, B.C. 1987 (2-week residence, co-funded by the Canada Council)

· Sechelt Festival of the Written Arts, 1989 (l week), co-funded by Canada Council.

· University of Lethbridge, 1991 (2 weeks' residency co-funded by the Canada Council)

· Sechelt Festival of the Written Arts, 1992 (1 week) co-funded by the Canada Council.

LISTED IN:

· Encyclopedia of Literature In Canada, University of Toronto Press, 2002

· Encyclopedia of British Columbia, Harbour Publishing, Madeira Park, B.C. 2000

· Canadian Encyclopedia, Hurtig Publishers, Edmonton, first edition (1985) and ongoing.

· Who's Who In Canadian Literature, Reference Press, Toronto, 1985 and ongoing.

· The Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature, Oxford University Press, 1983, p. 730.

· Dictionary of Literary Biography, Gale Research Company, 1980. Article by Neil Besner, Univ. of Calgary.

· Canadian Who's Who, Volume XVIV, University of Toronto Press, 1984 and ongoing.

· The Writers Directory, St. James Press, London, 1976 and ongoing.

· International Authors and Writers Who's Who, International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, 1982 and ongoing.

· Who's Who in America, Marquis Publishing, 1978 and ongoing.

· Contemporary Authors, Gale Research Company, Michigan, 1979. Volumes 93-96.

· Contemporary Poets, Third Edition, St. Martin's Press, New York, 1980.

· Dictionary of International Biography, International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, 1982 and ongoing.

· Men of Achievement, International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, 1981 and ongoing.

CRITICAL PAPERS, INTERVIEWS, FEATURES written about the author:

· Strong Voices, by Alan Twigg. Harbour Publishing, 1988. Conversations with Canadian writers.

· Canadian Fiction Magazine, #27, 1977: full-length interview by Geoff Hancock

· Catalyst, Volume l, #10: feature interview by Etienne Boisjoli

· B.C. Bookworld, Volume 2, Issue 2, 1990: a 2-page interview by Alan Twigg.

· Mennonite Mirror, Volume 13, Number 6. Cover story and interview by Al Reimer.

· Harrowsmith Magazine, #90, March/April 1990; Feature story "Room With A View" by Merilyn Mohr. Interview and photos.

· Quill & Quire, April 1986, Cover story and cover photo: “Refitting a Prairie Myth”, by Alan Twigg.

· Rim Magazine, Issue #10, Summer 2000. “An Interview with Andreas Schroeder, by Heather Harbord.

· Sunstream Magazine, Vol. 4, No. 8, December 2008:“Profile of Andreas Schroeder”, by Michele Satanove. Interview & photos.

· Rhubarb Magazine, No. 23, Fall 2009; “A Less Biblical Ending: Andreas Schroeder”

· Globe & Mail, February 13, 2012, Globe Arts Section: “Andreas Schroeder – The Godfather of BC’s Nonfiction Boom”. Interview by Marsha Lederman; photos by Rafal Gerszak.

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS: (present and past)

· Writers' Union of Canada

· League of Canadian Poets  P.E.N. Canada  A.C.T.R.A.

· Canadian Periodical Publishers of Canada

· Periodical Writers' Association of Canada

· Federation of B.C. Writers

· Saskatchewan Writers' Guild

· Alberta Writers' Guild

· Manitoba Writers' Guild

· Media Guild of Canada

PRIZES, AWARDS, GRANTS, ETC.

· Canada Council Grant (short-term) 1968.

· Canada Council Grant (Arts Bursary) 1969.

· Woodward Memorial Award for Prose, 1969.

· National Film Board Grant (for film production) 1970

· Canada Council Grant (Arts Bursary) 1971

· Canadian Film Development Corporation Award (film script) 1971

· Canada Council Grant (short-term) 1973

· Leon Koerner Foundation Grant (fiction) 1974

· Leon Koerner Foundation Grant (poetry) 1975

· Canada Council Grant (Arts Bursary) 1976

· Finalist, Governor-General's Award, Non-Fiction, 1977.

· Canada Council Grant (Arts Bursary) 1979

· Explorations Grant (CC) Non-Fiction, 1981

· Finalist, Sealbooks First Novel Award, 1984

· Canada Council Grant (Arts Grant "A") 1986

· Finalist, National Magazine Award, 1990

· Canadian Association of Journalists' Top Investigative Journalism Award, 1990.

· Writers’ Union of Canada Lifetime Achievement Award, 1996.

· Honourary Doctorate of Letters, University College of the Fraser Valley, 2002

· UBC Office of the President’s Celebrate Research Award, 2002

· Winner, Red Maple Award, Y/A Nonfiction, Ontario Library Assn. 2005

· Winner, Storytelling World Award, USA, 2005

· Winner, Red Maple Award, Y/A Nonfiction, Ont. Library Assn. 2006

· Winner, Rocky Mountain Book Award, Y/A Nonfiction, 2007

· Finalist, Silver Birch Award, Y/A Nonfiction, Ontario Library Association, 2014

JUDGE OR JURY MEMBER:

· Canada Council “B” Grant jury, 1977, 1984, 1990

· Judge, National Youth Literary Competition, 1985

· Judge, Western Magazine Awards, Fiction Category, 1988

· Judge, Alberta Literary Awards (Non-Fiction) 1990

· Judge, Event Magazine Creative Non-Fiction Award, 1992

· Canada Council “A” Grant jury, 1994

· Canada Council Publishing Grant, 1995

· Mentor, BC Festival of the Arts, 1996

· Judge, Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild (City of Regina Literary Award) 1996

· Judge, Writers Guild of Alberta (City of Edmonton Literary Award) 1997

· Judge, Pearson Non-Fiction Award, 2001

· Judge, Maclean-Hunter Creative Non-Fiction Award, 2001

· Jury Member, Governor-General’s Award (Non-Fiction) 2002

· Judge, Saskatchewan Book Awards, (Creative Nonfiction), 2006

· Jury Member, B.C. National Nonfiction Award, 2008/9

· Jury Chair, B.C. National Nonfiction Award, 2009/10

· Jury Member, Hilary Weston Writers Trust Nonfiction Prize, 2012/13

· Jury Member, Ethel Wilson Fiction Award, BC Book Prizes, May 2013.

PUBLICATIONS

BOOKS:

· The Ozone Minotaur (poetry), Sono Nis Press, Victoria 1969;

· File of Uncertainties (poetry), Sono Nis Press, Victoria 1971;

· uniVERSE (concrete poetry), MassAGE Press, Haney 1971;

· The Late Man (modern parables), Sono Nis Press, 1972;

· Shaking It Rough (memoir), Doubleday Toronto & New York, 1976;

· Shaking It Rough (memoir), mass market paperback edition, Lorimer Publications/Goodread Biographies Canadian Lives), 1983;

· Compensation For Authors, or The Search For the Elusive Red Jellybean. (non-fiction), chapbook. Sask. Library Assn. 1981;

· Toccata in 'D' (fiction), Oolichan Press, Nanaimo 1984;

· Dust-Ship Glory (novel), Doubleday Toronto, 1986;

· Dust Ship Glory (novel), trade paper edition, Ballantine, New York, 1987;

· Words Inside Out (poem cycle), League of Canadian Poets, pamphlet, 1983;

· Word For Word: The Business of Writing in Alberta. (non-fiction) Writers' Guild of Alberta, Edmonton. 1988;

· The Eleventh Commandment: Mennonite Low-German short stories, co-authored with Jack Thiessen, translated into English by A. Schroeder. Thistledown Press, 1990;

· The Mennonites:A Pictorial History of their Experiences in Canada. Douglas & McIntyre, Vancouver/Toronto, 1990;

· Carved From Wood; Mission, 1861-1992 (history), Friesen, Manitoba, 1991;

· Scams, Scandals & Skulduggery (nonfiction); McClelland & Stewart, Toronto, 1996;

· Scams, Scandals & Skulduggery (Chinese language edition), Flower City Publishing House, Bejing, 1999;

· Auf der Flucht Mit Mona Lisa (German translation of “Scams, Scandals & Skulduggery”), Knaur Verlag, Frankfurt, 1998;

· Scams, Scandals & Skulduggery, (Korean language edition), Jae Seung Gold Book Publishing Company, 2010.

· Cheats, Charlatans & Chicanery (nonfiction); McClelland & Stewart, Toronto, 1997;

· Fakes, Frauds & Flimflammery (nonfiction); McClelland & Stewart, Toronto, 1999;

· Fakes, Frauds & Flimflammery (Korean language edition), Jae Seung Gold Book Publishing Company, 2010.

· Scams! (Young Adult nonfiction); Annick Press, Toronto & New York, 2004;

· Thieves! (Young Adult nonfiction); Annick Press, Toronto & New York, 2005.

· Duped! (Young Adult Nonfiction); Annick Press, Toronto & New York, 2011.

· Robbers! (Young Adult Nonfiction); Annick Press, Toronto & New York, 2012.

EDITOR OF:

· Contemporary Poetry of British Columbia (with J.M. Yates); Sono Nis Press, 1970 (Volume I); 1972 (Volume II);

· Stories From Pacific & Arctic Canada (with Rudy Wiebe); MacMillan, 1974;

· Words From Inside (prison anthology), Prison Arts Foundation 1976, 1977,1980.

· Poet (German Collection), World Poetry Society, July 1970.

· Volvox: Poetry from the Unofficial Languages of Canada. (with Lillard, Yates) Sono Nis Press, 1971.

TRANSLATOR OF:

· The Stage And Creative Arts (with M. Bullock), New York Graphic Society, 1969;

· The Collected Stories of Ilse Aichinger (published serially);

· In The Land of the Umbramauts (fiction) by Christoph Meckel, published serially;

· A Canadian Diary (memoirs) by Else Seel. (contracted)

· The Eleventh Commandment (fictions) co-authored by Jack Thiessen and Andreas Schroeder. Translated into English by A. Schroeder. Thistledown, 1990.

SCREENPLAYS:

· Immobile - short, 27 minutes, B&W 16mm; MassAGE Productions, 1970; circulation cinematheque;

· The Pub - short, 29 minutes, B&W 16mm; MassAGE Productions, 1971; circulation cinematheque;

· The Late Man - short feature, 37 minutes, color 16mm; MassAge Productions, 1972; circulation cinematheque;

· The Late Man - short feature, 29 minutes, color, 16mm; Odyssey Films, 1973, telecast on CBC Television's 30-minute programme PROGRAMME X, September, 1974.

· Dustship Glory (screenplay assistance) film rights optioned to Phillip Borsos (THE RADIO & TELEGRAPHIC COMPANY INC.), 1987;

· Scams, Scandals & Skulduggery – film rights optioned to Wishbone Entertainment/ Alpern Films, 2001/2002/2003;

· Cheats, Charlatans & Chicanery – film rights optioned to Wishbone Entertainment/Alpern Films, 2001/2002/2003;

· Fakes, Frauds & Flimflammery – film rights optioned to Wishbone Entertainment/Alpern Films, 2001/2002/2003;

RADIO DRAMA:

· Freeway To Damascus. 30-minute play, broadcast by CBC Radio September, 1971.

· Published in the collection The Late Man, Sono Nis Press, 1972.

· Ashes In Your Net (30-minute play, unproduced.

· The Theft. 30-minute play, broadcast by CBC Radio on RSVP, March, 1978. Adapted from the short story of the same title, published in The Late Man, Sono Nis Press, 1972.

· Toccata In "D". one-hour adaptation from the micro-novel of the same title. Broadcast on CBC Radio’s The Hornby Collection, December 11, 1982.

· Dustship Glory: five 15-minute plays adapted from the novel of the same title, for CBC Radio’s Morningside. Plays broadcast in October, 1988. Re-broadcast April 10-15, 1989.

o Play One: More Light

o Play Two: The Bob Kleppner Picnic

o Play Three: An Officer's Report

o Play Four: The Pool Hall Chronicles

o Play Five: Stand-by for the Bow-line!

ANTHOLOGIES: CONTRIBUTOR TO:

· West Coast Seen, Talonbooks, 1969; Poems: Ands; Ventriloquist; The Years; Introduction; The Signal; Notes On The First Event; A Quartet For Eyes; Parallels.

· Contemporary Poetry Of B.C., Sono Nis Press, 1970/72 Poems: Introduction; Sands; that; A Short History Of Nomads; A Concise Dictionary Of Motion.

· Poets of the Northwest, New Orleans Review Press, 1970; Poems: That; A Short History Of Nomads.

· New Generation: Poetry, Ann Arbor Books, 1971; Poems: Monad; A Concise Dictionary of Motion.

· Volvox: Poetry/Minor Languages of Canada, Sono Nis, 1971; Poems: The Edge; Green Heavens; An Exchange.

· Fourteen Stories High, Oberon Press, 1971; Story: The Late Man.

· New Canadian Short Stories, Oberon, 1972; Story: The Mill.

· New Canadian Short Stories, Oberon, 1976; Story: One Tide Over.

· New Canadian Short Stories, Oberon, 1977; Story: Breakfast at Minnie's Pit.

· Tigers of the Snow, Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1973; Story: The Late Man.

· Sunlight & Shadows, Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1974; Story: The Connection.

· Poeti Canadieni Contemporani, (Rumanian) Ed. Albatros, 1978; Poems: Minotaurul De Ozon; Gravura; Urme; Toi Anotimpuri; Cabluri; Nisipuri; Semnalul.

· Intelegind Zapada, (Rumanian), Editura Albatros, 1978; Poems: Un Poem Pentru Toate Scopurile; Trecere; Urme; Punct Mort.

· Tandem, National Textbook Company, 1978; Article: The C.B.Radio Craze (excerpt).

· New West Coast, Intermedia Press, 1971; Poems: Beaver Dam; One Inside Out; Along The Deadline.

· Great Canadian Sports Stories, Oberon Press, 1979; Story: The Roller Rink.

· Transitions II (short fiction), Commcept Publishing, 1978; Story: The Roller Rink.

· The Poets of Canada, Hurtig Publishing, 1978; Poem: File of Uncertainties #14.

· Magic Realism, Aya Press, 1980; Story: One Tide Over.

· Playback (Best Canadian Non-Fiction), McClelland & Stewart, 1978; Piece: Shaking It Rough, FrAGMent #23.

· Canadian Short Fiction Anthology, Volume 2, Intermedia, 1982; Story: Breakfast At Minnie's Pit.

· The West Coast Experience, MacMillan, 1976; Story: The Late Man.

· Skookum Wawa, Oxford University Press, 1975; Poems: File of Uncertainties #1.

· Stories From Pacific & Arctic Canada, MacMillan, 1974; Story: The Roller Rink.

· Fiction of Contemporary Canada, Coach House Press, 1980; Story: The Roller Rink.

· Waiting For The Ice-Cream Man, Converse Press, 1978; Pieces:

· Shaking It Rough: FrAGMent #12;

· Shaking It Rough: FrAGMent #36.

· Antologia de la Poesia Actual Canadiense Inglesa (in Spanish translation), Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosi, 1978. Poems: La Escena (Day Count); Pantano De Castor (Beaver Dam); El Paredon (Monkey-Bars);

· 60 Poeti Canadieni De Limba Engleza, Editura Univers, Bucarest, 1977. Poems: Dry Point; Passage; An All Purpose Poem;

· Imperial Messages: One Hundred Modern Parables, edited by Howard Schwartz. Avon Books, New York, 1976.Stories: The Tree, by Andreas Schroeder; also Inventions, by Christoph Meckel, translated by Andreas Schroeder; Shipbuilding, by Christoph Meckel, translated by Andreas Schroeder;

· The Canadian Rhetoric, edited by Ronald Conrad. McGraw- Hill Ryerson, 1983. Excerpt: FrAGMent #37, from Shaking It Rough.

· Not To Be Taken At Night (horror stories), edited by John Robert Colombo. Lester & Orpen, 1981 (British Edition, 1984). Story: The Late Man

· Five Poets of the Fraser Valley, edited by Arthur Ross. Fraser Valley Institute for Canadian Studies, 1986. Poems: One Inside Out; Along The Deadline; Monkey Bars, Once More With Feeling, Day Count, Four-Right-Sixteen;

· Canadian Short Fiction: From Myth to Modern. edited by W.H.New. Prentice Hall, 1986. Story: The Cage

· Rascals & Liars: Mennonite Short Fiction. edited by Hildi Froese Tiessen. University of Waterloo Press, 1988. Stories: The Late Man, The Roller Rink

· Inquiry Into Literature, Volume 3. 1980; Story: The Connection

· Heartland, edited by Katheryn M. Broughton. Nelson Canada, 1983. Story: The Roller Rink

· The Last Map is the Heart, edited by Patrick O'Roarke, Glen Sorestad and Allan Forrie. Thistledown, 1989. Story: The Tree

· Writing Saskatchewan, edited by K. Probert. Canadian Plains Research Centre.184pp. 1989. Essay: Fear Of The Novel: The Linked Short Story in Saskatchewan Fiction.

· Words We Call Home, edited by Linda Svendsen. University of British Columbia Press, 1990. Story: One Tide Over (revised)

· Mennonite/s Writing in Canada, ed. Hildi Froese Tiessen. New Quarterly Press, 1990. Story: First Prize (co-authored with J. Thiessen); Road To Minnie's Pit (revised)

· Literary Experiences Volume I. edited by John E. Oster et al. Prentice-Hall, 1989. Story: The Late Man.

· Imagine Seeing You Here, 305 pp. ed. by Roberta Charlesworth. Oxford University Press, 1975. Poems: selections from The Ozone Minotaur

· Strong Voices: Conversations with 50 Canadian Authors. Interviews by Alan Twigg. Harbour Publishing, 1988;

· Survival of the Imagination (The Mary Donaldson Memorial Lectures). Coteau Books, 1993. Essay: Public Lending Right: The Search for the Elusive Red Jelly Bean.

· Sentences and Paroles, edited by Peter Murphy & Jennifer Murphy. New Star Books,

· 1998. Poems: Four-Right-Sixteen; FrAGMents #11 and #19 from Shaking It Rough

· New Mennonite Writing (Prairie Fire Special Edition), ed. by Hildi Tiessen. Vol.II, No.2, Summer, 1990.Stories: Aunt Margaret’s Demise (with Jack Thiessen);

· Down in the Valley: Contemporary Writing from the Fraser Valley. Edited by Trevor Carolan. Ekstasis Editions 2005. Stories: Selections from Eating My Father’s Island

· Groundworks, edited by Christian Bok. House of Anansi Press, Toronto, 2002. Story: The Connection.

· Great Canadian Literary Cookbook, edited by Betty Keller. Sechelt Festival of the Written Arts, 1994.

· Story and Structure, edited by Laurence Perrine. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 1987. Story: The Roller Rink

· Down in the Valley: Contemporary Writing of the Fraser Valley. Edited by Trevor Carolan. Ekstasis Editions, 2004. Story: Eating My Father’s Island (excerpt).

· The Book of George, edited by the BoG collective. Morriss Printing, 2004. Non-fiction: Runes & Relics

· Naked in Academe, edited by Rhea Tregebov. McClelland & Stewart, 2014. Essay: Confessions of a Culinary Deficit Disorder Sufferer.

· Slice Me Some Truth – an anthology of Canadian Creative Nonfiction, edited by Luanne Armstrong and Zoe Landale. Wolsak and Wynn, 2011. Essay: The Joy of the Ancient Marriers.

· Exposed: 111 West Coast Literary Portraits, edited by Barry Peterson and Blaise Enright. Mother Tongue Publishing, 2012.

LITERARY MAGAZINE PUBLICATIONS: (poems, unless otherwise identified)

· Prism International Summer, 1969. The Years. Sands.

· Chelsea #27, 1969. Monads. Points .

· Riverside Quarterly, Volume 3, #2, 1969. Arrival. Act One.

· Poetry Australia, #25, 1969. Ventriloquist. Message.

· Ann Arbor Review, Summer, 1968. Thanatopsis. Points.

· Mundus Artium, February, 1968. That. Approximation.

· Expression (England), No. 11, 1968. A Quartet For Eyes. The Years.

· Poetry Australia, #28, 1969. Ashes In Your Net.

· Black Sun, September, 1968. Beech Rings. Net Call.

· Poet Magazine (India), 1968. Introduction. Cables. Sands. Dry Point. That.

· Voices International, Spring, 1968. Black Strings. Division. The Spoke. Dialogue. Hammer.

· New Measure (England) December 1967 Circle End. Wing Bones.

· Canadian Forum, March, 1967. Phoenix.

· Encore, August, 1969. Snake Skins. Maps. Another. Motion.

· Expression (England) No.5, 1967 An Introduction. Maps. Another. Cocoon.

· Talon Magazine, Volume 4, #3. 1968. Orange in an Evergreen. The Crossroads. A Quartet for Eyes.

· Trace, #66, 1967. Green Heavens. An Exchange.

· Other Voices, Volume 5, #1, 1969. Notes On An Old Affair.

· Red Cedar Review, Volume 6, #1, 1969. Tracks.

· The Far Point #2, 1969. Dry Point

· The Far Point #4, 1969. Tracks

· Quixote Magazine, March 1969. Optics Creation

· Minnesota Review, July 1970. The Meeting (Short Story)

· Fiddlehead Magazine, #87, December 1970. The Pub (Short Story)

· New Orleans Review, Volume 2, #1 That. A Short History Of Nomads.

· Transformation (England) #3, 1970. The Train (Short Story)

· Beyond Baroque, Volume 1, #4, 1971. The Painter (Short Story)

· University Of Windsor Review, Volume 6, #2, 1971. The Train (Short Story)

· Familia (Romanian Literary Review), Dec.1970. Dry Point (Translated Into Romanian By Virgil Teodorescu.)

· Romania Literara, January, 1971. The Signal (Translated into Romanian by Jon Caraion)

· West Coast Review, Volume 5, #3, January 1971. The Late Man (Short Story).

· Scopcraeft (U.S.A.), Volume 5, No. 2, 1972. The Train (Short Story)

· D.N.A. (A Literary Magazine on Quarter-Inch Audio Tape, edited By Lawrence Russell, Victoria, B.C.) The Meeting (Short Story, Recorded With Effects In The Studios Of U.B.C. Radio)

· Tamarack Review, October, 1974. File of Uncertainties #2. File of Uncertainties #3. File of Uncertainties #4. File of Uncertainties #8.

· Hierophant Press, August 1973. File of Uncertainties #5. File of Uncertainties #6 .File of Uncertainties #11. File of Uncertainties #12

· Canadian Fiction Magazine, #20. Spring 1976. One Tide Over (Short Story)

· Tamarack Review (Final Issue), Fall, 1977. Land Of Stones I. Land Of Stones II. Land of Stones III. The Crust. Desert Checkpoint. Driftstone. Sirocco.

· Canadian Fiction Magazine, #27, 1977. Excerpt from The Illegal Smile (A Novel In Progress); Also: Full-Length Interview With Andreas Schroeder, Conducted By Geoff Hancock.

· Dawn Magazine, Volume 1, Issue #1, 1981. Early Version Of Story The Mill

· Grain (Literary & Visual Arts) Winter 1987 The Mill (Short Story). Some Musings On Narrative In Canadian Fiction (Non-Fiction)

· Prairie Fire, Volume 11, No. 2, Summer 1990. Aunt Margaret's Demise (Co-Authored With J. Thiessen)

· The New Quarterly, Volume X, No's 1&2. Summer 1990 Road To Minnie's Pit (Revised) First Prize (Co-Authored With J. Thiessen)

· Cave Magazine (New Zealand) No.1, April 1972 The Tree

· Rhubarb Magazine, Spring 1999 Selections From Eating My Father’s Island

· The Junction Magazine, No.1, October 1995 Selections From Carved From Wood

· Event Magazine, Volume 21, Number 3. On Creative Non-Fiction.

TRANSLATIONS published in literary magazines, anthologies:

· Trace #70, 1970. Untitled, by Paul Celan.

· Extensions #2, 1971. The Studio Party (short story) by Wolfgang Hildesheimer

· Prism International, Summer, 1969. Salt & Phosphorus, by Yvan Goll Bloodhound, by Yvan Goll Labyrinth, by Yvan Goll

· Malahat Review, April 1969. Purgatoria, by H.M.Enzensberger

· Poesie Vivante (Switzerland), #29, 1970. The Inner Trees, by Yvan Goll

· Contemporary Literature In Translation, VOL. 1, #1, 1970. Passage Toward The Horizon (short story) by Heinz Piontek. Manifesto of Surrealism, by Yvan Goll

· Kayak, #26, 1969. A Man Came To Me, by Christoph Meckel Incidents, by Christoph Meckel Snail-Herd, by Christoph Meckel Tower-Theatre, by Christoph Meckel My Friends, by Christoph Meckel Testaments, by Christoph Meckel (all of the above are taken from the novel In The Land Of The Umbramauts)

· Edge Magazine (New Zealand), 1972. A Man Came To Me, by Christoph Meckel (from In The Land Of The Umbramauts)

· Contemporary Literature In Translation, #8, 1971. In Place of a Foreword, by Christoph Meckel Inventions, by Christoph Meckel Snail-Herd, by Christoph Meckel (from In The Land Of The Umbramauts)

· Modern Romanian Poetry, edited by Nicholas Catanoy, Mosaic Press/Valley Editions, 1977. Poems: Legend, by Gherghinescu-Vania Autumn Thrills, by G.-Vania Sacred Fire, by G.-Vania Doubts, by Gherghinescu-Vania

· New Quarterly Review, Volume X, No's 1 & 2, Summer 1990 First Prize (co-authored with J. Thiessen)

· Prairie Fire, Volume 11, #2, 1990 Aunt Margaret's Demise (co-authored with J. Thiessen)

CRITICISM published in literary magazines, anthologies:

· Canadian Fiction Magazine, Volume 1, #1, 1970. Manifesto on Fiction

· Arts Canada, June 1970. Aaeon: The Cinema of Al Razutis

· Canadian Literature, No.48, Spring 1971. The Poetry of George Jonas - A Critical Map. (full-length article).

· Canadian Literature, No. The Poet as Gunman - a critical assessment of Michael Ondaatje's "The Collected Works of Billy the Kid". (full-length article).

· Canadian Literature, No. 65, Summer, 1975. Next Year in Lethbridge - the Hungarian literary collection "A Sound Of Time", ed. by J. Miska. (full-length article).

· Canadian Literature, No. 70, Autumn 1976. Caviar at the Barricades - the fiction of D.M. Fraser. (full-length article)

· Canadian Literature, No. 85, Summer, 1980. Highjinks & Power - book reviews of:

o “At Peace”, by Ann Copeland,

o “I've Always Felt Sorry For Decimals”, by Robert Gibbs,

o “Scars”, by W.P. Kinsella,

o “City Boys”, by David Lewis Stein.

· Books in Canada, VOL.6, No.4, April 1977. Chinging the Western Ranges - an assessment of David Godfrey's "I Ching Kanada".

· Macleans Magazine, September 5, 1977. Review of Ian Slater's "Firestorm" (novel).

· The Reader, Volume VII, Number 3, July 1988. (review) Wilfred Cude's THE PHD TRAP (non-fiction)

· The Canadian Journal of Higher Education, XVIII-2, 1988 Commentary: Wilf Cude's The PHD Trap

· Writing Saskatchewan: edited by K. Probert. Canadian Plains Research Centre, 1989. Fear of the Novel -- the Linked Short Story in Saskatchewan Fiction.

· Event Magazine, Volume 21, No. 3, 1992 On Creative Non-Fiction

· The Reader, Volume VII, No. 5, December 1988 “Women of Influence”, by Bonnie Burnard

· The Reader, Volume VIII, No. 5, December 1989 “Homesick”, by Guy Vanderhaegue “Song to the Rising Sun”, by Paulette Jiles.

· The Reader, Volume IX, No. 4, Fall 1990 “Electrical Storms”, by David Homel.

· The Reader, Volume IX, No. 5, December 1990 “A Splinter In The Heart”, by Al Purdy

· The Reader, Volume X, No.2, June 1991 “A Planet of Eccentrics”, by Ven Begamudre

· The Reader, Volume X, No.4, December 1991 “Asya”, by Michael Ignatieff

· The Reader, Volume XI, No. 1, April 1992 “Blue Husbands”, by Don Dickinson

· International Journal of Motorcycle Studies, Volume 10, Issue 2, Fall 2014: “Zamm and the Art of Shelf-Life Maintenance”.

RADIO BROADCASTS: Literary

· CBC Radio: Anthology, (national) September, 1969. Poems:

o Introduction; Cables; Sands; Dry Point; Flat Black; Exchange; The Years; The Signal; Optics; Obliques, A Portable Wind.

· CBC Radio: Anthology, (national) December, 1969. Stories: The Painter; The Tree.

· CBC Radio: Anthology, (national) June, 1970. Stories: The Train; The Cage.

· CBC Radio: Anthology, (national) February, 1971. Story: The Pub.

· CBC Radio: Windscript (Prairie) February, 1981. Poems:

o File of Uncertainties#3;

o File of Uncertainties #5;

o File of Uncertainties #6;

o File of Uncertainties #10

o File of Uncertainties #12;

o File of Uncertainties #14

· CBC Radio: Windscript (Prairie) February 1981 Story The Cage

RADIO BROADCASTS: Documentary

· CBC Radio: Public Affairs, (B.C.) 1970. One-hour documentary: The Bob Barker Free- School.

· CBC Radio: Public Affairs, (B.C.) 1970. One-hour documentary: The Urbanization of the Mennonites.

· CBC Radio: Public Affairs, (B.C.) 1970. One-hour documentary: B.C. Film-Makers On Film-Making.

· CBC Radio: Public Affairs, (B.C.) 1970. One-hour documentary: Cattle-Rustling in the B.C. Interior.

· CBC Radio: Public Affairs, (B.C.) 1970. One-hour documentary: Unidentified Flying Objects.

· CBC Radio: Public Affairs, (B.C.) 1970. Half-hour documentary: An Argument For Laughter.

· CBC Radio: Critics On Air, (national) 1970. Fifteen-minute: Review of the B.C. film-making industry.

· CBC Radio: Ideas, (national) 1971. Half-hour investigation of the Educational System in British Columbia.

· CBC Radio: Up and About, (Sask.), Sept.17/80: review of A Ghost On Tiptoe, Stage West Productions.

· CBC Radio: Up and About (Sask.), Oct.2/80: review of Absurd Person Singular, Stage West Productions.

· CBC Radio: Arts National, (national), Oct.23/80: review of Drift, by Rex Deverell. Globe Theatre, Regina.

· CBC Radio: Up and About (Sask.), Nov.5/80: review of The House on Temperance, by Ronald Mavor. Persephone Theatre Prod.

· CBC. Radio: Up and About (Sask.), Nov.14/80: review of Catch Me If You Can, Stage West Productions, Regina.

· CBC Radio: Arts National (national), Nov.21/80: review of G.B. Shaw's Misalliance at the Globe Theatre, Regina.

· CBC Radio: Arts National (national), Jan.15/81: coverage of official opening of new Globe Theatre building in Regina.

· CBC Radio: Arts National (national), Feb.5/81: review of Michael Cook's The Gayden Chronicles, Globe Theatre production.

· CBC Radio: Up and About (Sask.), Feb.4/81: review of Ira Levin's Deathtrap. Stage West Productions.

· CBC Radio: Up and About (Sask.), Feb.12/81: review of Lorna Uher's book of poetry, Humans and Other Beasts.

· CBC Radio: Up and About (Sask.), Feb.19/81: review of John Hicks' book of poems, Winter Your Sleep.

· CBC Radio: THE GREAT ESCAPE (Sask.), March 7/81 coverage of the travelling Saskatchewan Culture Talks (Yorkton).

· CBC Radio: Arts National (national), March 5/81: coverage of the travelling Saskatchewan Culture Talks (Swift Current)

· CBC Radio: Arts National (national), April 2/8l: review of Stewart Parker's Spokesong, a Globe Theatre production, Regina.

· CBC Radio: Up and About (Sask.), March 19/81: review of Herb Gardner's A Thousand Clowns, Stage West Productions, Regina.

· CBC Radio: Arts National (national), April 25/81: review of the Oresteia, by Aeschylus. Globe Theatre production; Rex Deverell translation.

· CBC Radio: Up and About (Sask.), April 29/81: review of Neil Simon's Plaza Suite. Stage West Productions.

· CBC Radio: Arts National (national) July, 1981: review of Tennessee Williams' adaptation of Chekov's The Seagull: “The Notebooks of Trigorin”. Vancouver Playhouse Theatre production.

· CBC Radio: Arts National (national), August, 1981: review of Pierre Berton's Flames Across the Border.

· CBC Radio: Arts National (national), Nov.27/81: review of Audrey Thomas' Real Mothers and Leon Rooke's Death Suite.

· CBC Radio: Aircraft (national), March 1/90. What is documentary fiction?

· CBC Radio: Ideas (national) Feb. 13 & 20/90 Contributed to Creating Culture: The Arts in Canada

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) April 9 & 16/88: Angels, Devils, Hermits, Crooks and Eccentrics -- from Schroeder's writing files (in interview with Arthur Black)

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) July 2/88: An interview about Schroeder's hoaxes in his Vancouver Province literary columns, 1970-72.

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) Sept. 10/88 An interview about Schroeder's literary hoax in Contemporary Literature in Translation (Jewish Issue) #23/24

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) October, 1988. A profile of con-man Ferdinand Waldo Demara (in interview with Arthur Black)

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) November 12/88 An item on Black Propaganda Radio during the Second World War.

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) December 10/88 Naked Came the Stranger (literary hoax)

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) January 4/89 Odd Facts Quizz

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) January 28/89 The Tichborne Affair

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) February 4/89 Alves Reis: The Man Who Stole Portugal

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) March 25/89 Henry Ireland: Shakespeare Forgeries

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) September 89 The D.B. Cooper Hoax

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) November 9/89 Warships Built of Ice (Project Habbakuk)

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) November 23/89 Art Forgeries: Item #1

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) February 8/90 Hitler's Diaries: Part I

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) February 15/90 Hitler's Diaries: Part II

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) March, 1990 A Profile of Saul Alinsky

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) September 6/90 The Mormon Murders

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) October 10/90 Maritime Frauds

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) December 19/90 The Piltdown Man

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) February 19/91 The Separation (from Nova Scotia) of Outer Baldonia

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) March 14/91 Hetty Green: Stingiest Millionairess in U.S. history

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) March 27/91 Billy Miner, Canada's First Train Robber

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) May 12/91 Charles Black: British Currency Counterfeitor

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) May 26/91 Historical Errors & Revisionism

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) June 9/91 Texas Forgeries

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) June 30/91 Computer Crimes

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) July 14/91 The Shenanigans of Brother XII (Vancouver, Island)

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) August 18/91 The Salad Oil King of the World

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) September, 91 Canada's Flying Bandit: Ken Leishman

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) October 91 Bogus Birdman of New York: Part One

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) October 91 Bogus Birdman of New York: Part Two

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) November 91 The Rolls Royce Crook of Sewers

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) December 91 The Mysterious Native Town of Metlakatla.

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) January 92 British Triple Play

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) February 92 A History of Bank Heists in Canada

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) March 92 Thirteen Against the Bank

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) April 92 The Great Purolator Paper Caper

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) May 92 The Homestake Oil Swindle

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) June 92 Hans Van Meegren: Dutch Art Forger

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) July 92 Literary Kleptomaniacs/Bibliomaniacs

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) Sept. 92 Theft of the Mona Lisa: Part I

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) October 92 Theft of the Mona Lisa: Part II

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) November 92 Dare to be Great: Glenn Wesley Turner

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) December 92 Sawing Off Manhattan Island

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) January 93 Religious Fraud: Father Divine

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) February 93 The Musica Brothers

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) March 93 Art swindlers: Elmyr de Hory

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) April 93 A Sucker Born Every Minute: P.T. Barnum (Part I)

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) May 93 A Sucker Born Every Minute: P.T. Barnum (Part II)

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) May 93 The Discriminating Thief: David Leitsch

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) October 93 The People Strike Back: Workplace Subversion

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) November 93 Living On Oxygen: The Breatharian Movement

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) December 93 His Honor Roy Bean: The Hanging Judge

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) January 94 The Mythical Land Of Poyais

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) March 94 Fakery in Uniform: The Captain of Koepenick

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) April 94 Ivan Kreugar, The Match King of the Universe

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) May 94 Modern-Day Cave Men: The Invention of the Tasaday

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) May 94 King of the Hoaxers: Alan Abel, Prankster Extraordinaire

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) June 94 The Red Baron of Arizona

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) September 94 Has Anyone Actually Reached The North Pole? (Cook, Peary, et al)

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) November 94 Extortion by Remote Control: Dagobert Duck

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) December 94 Joe Weil: The Yellow Kid (Con-men of America)

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) January 95 Around the World In Eighty Megahertz: Donald Crowhurst and the London Times Yacht Race

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) February 95 Stung: The Story of a Gambler

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) April 95 The History of the Drake Inheritance Scam

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) April 95 Bargain-Basement Atomic Energy

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) August 95 Frauds in Science

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) September 95 The Slowest Bank Robbery in the History of the World

· CBC Radio: Ideas (national) September 95 History of Indo-Canadians in the Fraser Valley (with Hardeep Dhaliwal)

· CBC Radio Basic Black (national) October 95 The Little Green Gasoline Pill

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) November 95 Soapy Smith: America’s First Modern Gangster

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) December 95 Sir Edmund Backhouse: The Hermit of Peking

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) January 96 Polar Hoaxes: Admiral Byrd

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) February 96 The Stopwatch Gang (Stephen Reid et al)

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) March 96 Fraud in Evangelism: Aimee McPherson

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) April 96 The Amazing Mrs. Chadwick

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) August 96 The Ladies Sock It To High Finance: #1.Therese Humbert.

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) September 96 A Whale of a Tale

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) October 96 Frauds in Medicine: The Electric Bedroom

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) November 96 The Youngest Forger in Christendom: Thomas Chatterton

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) December 96 The Dubious Journeys of Marco Polo

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) December 96 Joshua Norton: Emperor of the United States

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) January 97 The British Inflationist Charlie Black

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) February 97 Historical Errors & Misconceptions

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) March 97 The Turin Shroud

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) April 97 Cheats, Charlatans & Chicanery

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) May, 97 Lies, Lies and more Lies

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) June 97 The Unknown Maxwell

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) September 97 Fraud on the Internet

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) October 97 Sucker Day in Bassettville

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) November 97 The Mystery of the Mary Celeste

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) December 97 The World’s Most Prolific Father

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) January 98 A Phoney Prince in Austria

· CBC Radio: Basic Black ( national) February 98 The Ladies Sock It to High Finance #2: Madame Hanau

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) March 98 Hitler’s Best Buddy: Kanonier Schmidt

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) April 98 Chief of the Nasties: Gaston Bullock Means

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) April 98 The George Psalmanazar Hoax

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) May 98 Jose Beraha’s Gold Sovereigns

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) June 98 Bankrobbing on the Canadian Prairies

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) September 98 Counterfeiting Art and Antiques

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) October 98 Counterfeiting Consumer Products

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) November 98 Adam Worth: The Napoleon of Crime

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) December 98 Leo Koretz and The Great Panamanian Rainforest Corporation

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) January 99 The Strange Story of Princess Cariboo

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) January 99 Robert Page: Insurance Swindler Extraordinaire

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) February 99 Karl Becker, Master Counterfeiter

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) February 99 Where the Money Is: Willie Sutton

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) September 99 Albert Abrams, Dean of the Medical Quacks

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) October 99 High Weirdness – By Mail

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) November 99 The Will James Story: The Canadian Who Became America’s Most Famous Cowboy

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) December 99 Lord Gordon Gordon-Gordon: Fraud in Triplicate

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) January 2000 Destroying the Great Wall of China

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) January 2000 Fraudulent Explorers: Christopher Columbus

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) February 2000 Fraudulent Explorers: Sebastian Cabot

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) February 2000 Fraudulent Explorers: Amigo Vespucci

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) March 2000 The Spy Who Wouldn’t Talk: George Dupre

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) March 2000 Mary Toft: The Woman Who Gave Birth To Rabbits

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) April 2000 Fraudulent Explorers: James (Assyrian) Bruce

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) May 2000 Religious Fraud: John Tetzel, Indulgence Salesman

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) June 2000 Russian Mapmaking During the Cold War

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) July 2000 Charlie B – Document Eater

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) August 2000 The Shortest Railroad on Earth

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) September 2000 Mary Toft – Mother of Rabbits (rebroadcast)

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) October 2000 Lord Gordon Gordon-Gordon, Confidence Man (rebroadcast)

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) February 2001 Karl May – German Ueber-Cowboy

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) March 2001 The Man Who Married 55 Women

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) April, 2001 Stalin’s Double

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) September 2001 Medieval Medical Madness

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) October 2001 Urban Legends Revisited

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) December 2001 Trepanning: People With Holes in their Heads

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) February 2002 Medical Frauds: The Technology of Orgasm

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) February 2002 Johann Gutenberg Exposed

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) March 2002 The Theft of the Panama Canal

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) April 2002 Criminals Who Goofed Big-Time

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) June 2002 The Faking of Stradivarius Violins

· CBC Radio: Basic Black (national) July 2002 The Baroness of Isnay – Biggest Lawsuit in History

· CBC Radio: The Afternoon Show (Quebec) November 2002 DNA Solutions to Canadian Bank Robberies

JOURNALISM -- Freelance feature-length articles published in national magazines:

· Weekend Magazine, Volume 25, #39, September 27/75. Doing Hard Time

· Canadian Magazine, September 25, 1976. excerpts from Shaking It Rough

· Weekend Magazine, October 2, 1976. The Power of Positive Selling -- an enquiry into the myth & methodology of Amway.

· Weekend Magazine, December 4, 1976. Justice in the Jailhouse: an interview with Inger Hansen.

· Weekend Magazine, February 5, 1977. The CB Radio Craze

· Macleans Magazine, Vol. 90, #7, April 4, 1977 The Magnificent Fraud - an interview with pastiche artist Tom Keating.

· Weekend Magazine, May 21, 1977. Insane Judgements - an enquiry into mental health laws across Canada.

· Weekend Magazine, January 13, 1979. Foul Weather Friends - a study of the Mennonite Disaster Service.

· Weekend Magazine, May 7, 1977. Lab Lib - a portrait of Dr. David Suzuki

· The Canadian, October 7, 1978. Crime on the Hoof - cattle rustling in the B.C. interior.

· The Canadian, May 26, 1979. Here Comes Another One! -- fishpacking along B.C.'s coastline.

· The Canadian, April 14, 1979. Emergency! - the power struggle at Vancouver's General Hospital.

· Today Magazine, October 4, 1980. Birthright - a study of midwives across Canada. Today Magazine, October 11, 1980. Keepers of the Light - life on the lighthouse stations along B.C.'s coast.

· Today Magazine, January 31, 1981. A Small Town Faces Up to a Big Question - a study of Eldorado Nuclear's attempt to locate a uranium refinery in Warman, Sask.

· Enroute Magazine, September, 1981. Mad Prairie Mariner of Macrorie - the strange story of homesteader/shipbuilder Tom Sukanen.

· Sailing Magazine, Vol.4, No.2, 1982. Legend of a Mad Prairie Mariner - a portrait of homesteader Tom Sukanen.

· Enroute Magazine, May, 1983. The City of Duesseldorf - a portrait of the Rhine Valley city.

· The Mennonite Mirror, April 1985. Pricking the Balloon of Sermonizing.

· Canadian Geographic, December 1985/January 1986 A Look At Expo 86 -- an advance look at Vancouver's world's fair exhibition

· Saturday Night Magazine, March 1990 The Killer Next Door -- boys will be boys, but why are they starting to murder?

· Imperial Oil Review, Winter 1990 A Family of Friends -- in which the author takes a nostalgic look at his Mennonite past.

· Reader's Digest, May 1991 A Family of Friends -- reprint from Imperial Oil Review

· Reader's Digest Selection (French Edition) Mai 1991 La Grande Famille des Mennonites

· Chatelaine Magazine, September 1991 They Erased My Memory -- the story of Linda Macdonald, whose memory was completely erased by CIA-financed human experiments in the 60s.

· This Country Canada, Vol. l, #2 November 1992 The Giant of Willowbunch -- a sad saga of the tallest man in Canada

· B.C. Bookworld, Volume 22, No. 4, Winter 2008/9 Fiction From Vladivostok. BC writers’ performance in Canada’s national literary awards. Lookout Forum.

· Vancouver Review, Number 23, Fall, 2009. The Joy of the Ancient Marriers (creative nonfiction) “Andreas Schroeder embraces the rites of tradition.”

JOURNALISM Freelance features, reviews, columns and commentary published in Spotlight Magazine, the weekend cultural insert of The Vancouver Province newspaper, 1968 - 1972.

· Superworm, by George Deaux. Book review. April 5, 1968.

· Les Choses, by Georges Perec. Book review, April 19, 1968.

· Reading The Time, by Kildare Dobbs. Book review, Apr.26/68.

· Lunar Caustic, by Malcolm Lowry. Book review, May 3l, 1968.

· Waist Deep In The Big Muddy, by R. Rovere. Review, June 19, 1968.

· Awake In The Red Desert!! by Bill Bissett. Review, July 19/68

· Poetry Reading by Bill Bissett, Review, July 20, 1968.

· Poetry Reading by Helene Rosenthal, Review, July 27/68.

· Poems for All Annettes, by Al Purdy. Book review, Aug.2/68

· Diary of Sybil Leek, by S. Leek. Book review, Aug.9, 1968.

· Like Any Other Man, by Patrick Boyle. Book Rev. Aug.16/68.

· Another Helen, by Lane Kauffmann. Book review, Sept.6/68.

· The Dance of Genghis Cohn, by R. Cary. Book Rev. Sept.13/68.

· The Death of Adolf Hitler, by L. Bezymenski. Sept.20, 1968.

· Trudeau: A Man for Tomorrow, by Douglas Stuebing.

· The Animals in That Country, by Margaret Atwood. Oct. 4/68

· Poetry Reading by Margaret Atwood. Review. Oct. 16, 1968.

· Richer Than All His Tribe, by Nicholas Monsarrat. Oct.16/68.

· The Garden of Needham, by R. Needham. Book review. Nov.L/68.

· The Years, by Virginia Woolf. Book review, Nov. 8, 1968.

· The Wind Has Wings, by M. Downie. Book review, Nov.16/68.

· A Tune Beyond Us, by M. Livingston. Book review, Nov.16/68.

· Chrysalis, by Harry Behn. Book review. November 16, 1968.

· The Owl Behind The Door, by Stanley Cooperman. Nov.22/68.

· Selected Poems, Robin Skelton. Book review. November 22/68.

· FrAGMents of a Journal, by Eugene Ionesco. December 6, 1968.

· I Used To Believe I Had Forever - Now I'm Not So Sure, by William Saroyan. Book review. December 13, 1968.

· Long Drums and Cannons, by Margaret Laurence. Dec.20/68.

· Entrance To The Greenhouse, by Joan Finnegan. Jan.3/69.

· L'amante Anglaise, by Marguerite Duras. January 10/69.

· Man In The Glass Octopus, by Michael Yates. Jan.24/69.

· Mood Indigo, by Boris Vian. Book review. January 31/69.

· T.O. Now, The Younger Generation Of Poets, Edited by Dennis Lee. Book review. February 7, 1969.

· The Mind Parasites, by Colin Wilson. February 7, 1969.

· Bruno's Dream, by Iris Murdoch. Book review, Apr.2l/69.

· Cape Breton Is The Thought-Control Centre Of Canada, by Ray Smith. Book review. March 7, 1969.

· Go Ask The River, by Evelyn Easton. Book review. Apr.18/69.

· The Power of the Dog, by R.Murray. Book review. Apr.25/69.

· Introductions from An Island, Edited by Robin Skelton.

· Hex, by Arthur Lewis. Book review. May 2, 1969.

· The Fire Dwellers, by Margaret Laurence. May 9, 1969.

· I've Tasted My Blood, by Milton Acorn. May 16, 1969.

· A Touch of Daniel, by Peter Tinniswood. May 23, 1969.

· The Street, by Mordecai Richler. Book review, June 6/68.

· At Nights All Cats Are Grey, by Patrick Boyle. June 13/68.

· The Love Machine, by Jacqueline Susann. June 20, 1969.

· Nine Black Poets, Ed. by R. Shuhman. Book review, June 27.

· Vancouver International Film Festival, Review; June 20, 1969.

· An Anthology of Verse by American Negroes. June 27/69.

· Article: Vancouver Film-Making Scene No Threat To Hollywood Yet. June 27, 1969.

· If. Film Review. July 3, 1969.

· Norma Jean, by Fred Guiles. Book review. July 4, 1969.

· The April Fools. Film Review. July 4, 1969.

· The Southern Star. Film Review. July 5, 1969.

· The Gay Deceivers. Film Review. July 9, 1969.

· Neo African Literature, by Janheinz Jahn. Book review. July Ll/69

· True Grit. Film Review. July 11, 1969.

· Article: Grants Keep The Reels Turning. July 14. 1969.

· Stolen Kisses. Film Review. July 12, 1969.

· Ben Hur. Film Review. July 12, 1969.

· Goodbye Columbus. Film Review. July 14, 1969.

· Shame. Film Review. July 14, 1969.

· Film Festival Review: Not Quite an Extravaganza. July 14/69.

· The Bofors Gun. Film Review. July 16, 1969.

· The Seagull. Film Review. July 16, 1969.

· Teorema. Film Review. July 16, 1969.

· Sixteen Stories As They Happened, by Michael Bullock. July 18/69

· Winning. Film Review. July 18, 1969.

· Life, Love And Death. Film Review. July 18, 1969.

· Article: The Impulse Of A Killer. July 18, 1969.

· Faust. Film Review. July 19, 1969.

· The Birthday Party. Film Review. July 21, 1969.

· The Hunt. Film Review. July 23, 1969.

· Run Wild, Run Free. Film Review. July 24, 1969.

· Les Biches. Film Review. July 24, 1969.

· The Shadow Maker, by Gwendolyn MacEwen. Book review. July 25/69.

· Article: Canadian Film Development Corporation's Trial by Errors. July 25, 1969.

· Monterey Pop. Film Review. July 26, 1969.

· Guns of The Magnificent Seven. Film Review. July 26, 1969.

· Shock Troops. Film Review. July 26, 1969.

· Salesmen. Film Review. July 28, 1969.

· Report On The Party And The Guests. Film Review. July 28/69.

· Heartbeat. Film Review. July 28, 1969.

· The Wild Bunch. Film Review. July 31, 1969.

· Mackenna's Gold. Film Review. August L, 1969.

· Article: After The Festival Comes The Reckoning. Aug. L/69.

· Popi. Film Review. August 2, 1969.

· Article: Chapbooks: Comeback For Cheap Books? Aug.2/69.

· Before Winter Comes. Film Review. August 7, 1969.

· Sauerkraut & Enterprise, by Edna Staebler. Aug. 8/69.

· Krakatoa, East of Java. Film Review. August 8, 1969.

· The Bridge At Remagen. Film Review. August 12, 1969.

· Article: A Cinematic Goldmine (Viff). August 15/69.

· Me, Natalie. Film Review. August 18, 1969.

· Invisible Hands, by Karl Krolow. Book review. Aug.22/69.

· Poems Against Death, by Karl Krolow. As Above.

· Article: A Fantasy Becomes Fact. August 22, 1969.

· Article: Death Rides. (Motorcycle Stunts). Aug.25/69.

· Article: A Fine Sense Of Satire. August 29, 1969.

· A Violent Friend (The Story Of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson);

· Article: Experiments In New Fields. September 12, 1969.

· Philosophy And Language, by Maurice Cranston. Sept.19/69.

· Article: Dean Preston, Film-Maker. September 19, 69.

· Sight Unseen, by Audrey Lindop. Book review. Oct.3/69.

· The Penguin Book Of Modern European Short Stories. Oct.3/69.

· Article: Indians -- by The Indians. October 3, 1969.

· Poetry Reading: John R. Colombo. Review. Oct.6/69.

· Sign Of The Gunman, by David Helwig. Book Rev. Feb.13/70.

· Article: Problems With Local Film-Making. May 29, 1970.

· Mad Movies Mad. Film Review. May 29, 1970.

· Cappelbaum's Dance, by Stanley Cooperman. May 29, 1970.

· Contemporary Poetry of B.C. Book review. May 29, 1970.

· Poetry Reading: Judith Copithorne. Review. June 20, 1970.

· Article: Tom Shandel, B.C. Film-Maker. June 26, 1969.

· Body, by Robert Flanagan. Book review. June 26, 1970.

· Grapefruit, by Yoko Ono. Book review. July 3, 1970.

· Article: Canadian Film Development Corporation. July 3/70.

· Poetry Reading: Susan Musgrave. Review. July 4, 1970.

· Neo Poems, by John R. Colombo. Book review. July 10, 1970.

· Revelation. Art Gallery Presentation. Review. July 15/70.

· The Cosmic Chef, Ed. by Bp Nichol. Book review. July 17.

· Article: CFCA Catalogue. An Assessment. July 17, 1970.

· Poetry Reading: David Frith. Review. July 18, 1970.

· Love Is A Funny Thing. Film Review. July 20, 1970.

· It Was Warm And Sunny When We Set Out, by Joan Finnegan. Book review, July 24/70

· Article: Documentaries -- When They're Good, They're Lean On Talking. July 27, 1970.

· Variations On A Cellophane Wrapper, Film by Dave Rimmer. Review. July 31, 1970.

· Poetry Reading: Rona Murray. Review. July 31, 1970.

· La Femme Infidele. Film Review. August 3, 1970.

· Poetry Reading: Stanley Cooperman. Review. Aug. 8, 1970.

· The Life & Times Of Chester Angus Ramsgood. Film Review.

· Article: Canada-Italy Film Co-Production Agreement. Aug.28

· Article: Famous Players Film Competition. August 28, 1970.

· Poetry Reading: Andrew Hudson. Review, September 2, 1970.

· Poetry Reading: Michael Bullock. Review. Sept. 26, 1970.

· Article: Poet Anthology -- Vanity Press Hoax. Sept. 30/70.

· Article: League Of Canadian Poets Established. Oct.17/70.

· Poetry Reading: John Newlove. Review. October 30, 1970.

· Procedures For Underground, by Margaret Atwood. Nov.18/70.

· Poetry Reading: Basil Bunting. Review. November 20, 1970.

· Poetry Reading: Lionel Kearns. Review. November 20, 1970.

· Article: The Venice Film Fricasse. November 27, 1970.

· Gloves, by Roy Kiyooka. Book review. November 26, 1970.

· Tillie's Punctured Romance, by Charlie Leeds. Nov.27/70.

· Poetry Reading: Earle Birney. Review. December 17, 1970

· Poetry Reading: Ken Warbel. Review. December 19, 1970.

· Poetry Reading: Anthony Vaughn. Review. February L/71

· Poetry Reading: Earle Birney. Review. February 2, 1971

· Poetry Reading: Michael Bullock. Review. February 16/71

· The Poet's Eye (Television Programme Hosted by Staney Cooperman.) Review. February 18, 1971

· Poetry Reading: Andrei Voznesensky. Review. Feb.23/71

· Poetry Reading: Lionel Kearns. Review. February 24/71

· Poetry Reading: Michael Yates. Review. March L, 1971

· Prose Reading: Rudy Wiebe. Review. March 3, 1971

· Poetry Reading: Rainer Schulte/Seamus Heaney. Mar.4/71

· Great Bear Lake Meditations, by J.M. Yates. March 12/71

· Poetry Reading: Jim Carter. Review. March 13, 1971

· Poetry Reading: Stanley Cooperman. Review. March 20/71

· Article: Surreal Day At The Vancouver City Garbage Dump. March 27, 1971

· Mindscapes, by Susan Musgrave/Tom Wayman/Dale Zieroth. Book Review. March 31, 1971

· Prose Reading: W.O. Mitchell. Review. April 13, 1971

· Article: Poetry Anthologies Suddenly In Vogue. Apr.10/71

· Article: A New School Of "Desert Poetry". April 16, 1971

· Poetry Readings: Viveca Ohm/Gladys Hindmarch. April 23/71

· Article: Poetry Kits?? May 17, 1971

· Article: Canada Council Grants In Film. May 28/71

· Ellipse: A Literary Journal Linking The Two Canadas. Review. May 29, 1971.

· Article: McClelland & Stewart/House Of Anansi Tragedies. June 4, 1971

· Poetry Reading: Mike Doyle. Review. June 21, 1971

· Article: The Immigrant Writer in Canada. June 26, 1971

· Article: Growing Respectability of the Chapbook. July 3/71

· Click, by John Newlove. Book review. July 12, 1971

· Death in Venice. Film Review. July 17, 1971

· Mountain Oysters, by Pat Lane. Book review. July 17, 1971

· Before The Revolution. Film Review. July 21, 1971

· Pigeons. Film Review. July 24, 1971

· Article: Profile of Blewointment Press. July 24, 1971

· The House That Leo Built. Film Review. July 29, 1971

· Carry On. Film Review. July 29, 1971

· Hugh Hefner. Film Review. July 29, 1971

· Vibrations. Drama Review. July 30, 1971

· Article: Newport Folk Festivals - In Perspective. Aug.2/71

· Europorama. Review. August 2, 1971

· The Revolutionary. Film Review. August 4, 1971

· Blewointment Books: D.A.Levy & Ken West. Review. Aug.6/71

· Sono Nis Press Chapbooks. Skapski/Lillard. Review. Aug.13.

· Fiddlehead Chapbooks. Review. October 8, 1971

· Fiddlehead Chapbooks. Review #2. October 16, 1971

· Fiddlehead Chapbooks, Review #3, October 23, 1971

· Article: Oktoberfest In Vancouver Again. Oct.28/71

· Article: Thoughts on the Caada Council. November 5, 1971

· Poetry Reading: Bill Bissett. Review. November 5, 1971

· Oberon Press: Specializing In Short Stories. Nov.13/71

· DNA Magazine: An Unusual Review. November 19, 1971.

· Catalan Poems, by George McWhirter. Review. Dec. 1/71

· Green Beginning, Black Ending, by Michael Bullock. Dec. 11/71

· Article: Press Porcepic, A Profile. December 21, 1971.

· The Abstract Beast, by J.M. Yates. Book review. Jan.3/72

· Stolen Apples, by Yevtushenko. Book review. Jan. 7, 1972

· Article: Poems of The Eskimos. January 17, 1972.

· Collected Poems Of Irving Layton. Review. Feb.4, 1972

· Poetry Reading: Phyllis Webb. Review. February 26, 1972

· Fred Causey Sings: Review. March 11, 1972.

· Article: Attack On B.C.'s English Teachers. April 20/72

· Feature Story: Life Under The Waves -- Scuba Diving. April 28, 1972.

· French-Canadian Writers Series (Articles)The Quebecois Struggle:

· Interview With Gaston Miron. May 5, 1972.

· Interview With Gerald Godin. April 28, 1972.

· Interview With Roch Carrier, May 24, 1972.

· Interview With Paul Chamberlain, May 29, 1972.

· Dog Days Poems, by Wayne Padgett. Review. May 19/72.

· Article: Gov't Aid To Writers. June 19, 1972.

· Feature Story: Last Bastion of Individuality -- Fishing on the B.C. Coast. October 20, 1972.

OTHER NEWSPAPERS -- freelance articles:

· Literary Hoax of the Decade (Mermaid Inn, The Globe & Mail, October 11, 1976.)

· Translating Greek a labor of love for Globe Theatre's Rex Deverell. (Regina Leader-Post, April 30, 1981)

· On Public Lending Right, Toronto Star, June 24, 1990

PUBLIC READINGS (prose, poetry, non-fiction); TALKS, LECTURES:

· University of Alberta: Centennial Seminars. 1967.

· The Advance Mattress Coffee House. 1967.

· University of Alberta (Calgary) 1968.

· University of British Columbia, 1968.

· Arts Club Theatre, Vancouver, 1968.

· John Oliver Metropolitan Poetry Workshop. 1969.

· University of Victoria, 1969.

· Ivy's Bookstore, Victoria. 1969.

· Vancouver Art Gallery, 1970.

· B.C. Institute of Technology, 1970.

· University of Western Washington, 1970.

· University of British Columbia, 1970.

· Simon Fraser University, 1970.

· The Vancouver Art Gallery, 1970.

· University of Victoria, 1970.

· Arts Club Theatre, Vancouver. 1971.

· University of British Columbia, 1971.

· The Vancouver Art Gallery, 1971.

· Sir George Williams University, Montreal. 1972.

· University of Alberta (Edmonton) 1972

· University of Alberta (Calgary) 1972.

· Selkirk College (Castlegar) 1972

· Arts Club Theatre, Vancouver, 1972.

· Bishop's University, Quebec. 1972

· John Abbotts College, Montreal, 1972.

· Medicine Hat College, Alberta, 1972

· John Abbott College, Montreal, 1973.

· University of New Brunswick, 1974.

· Rosedale Unitarian Church, Toronto, 1976.

· Forewords Free School, Toronto, 1976.

· Fisher Secondary School, Ottawa, 1976.

· Langhurst Senior Secondary, Scarborough, 1976.

· Humber College, Toronto, 1976.

· York University, Downsview, 1976.

· York University, downtown campus, 1976.

· St. Mary's Senior Secondary, Don Mills, 1976.

· University of Toronto, 1976.

· University of Ottawa, 1976.

· Carleton University, Ottawa, 1976.

· Queens University, Kingston, 1976.

· University of New Brunswick, 1977.

· University of Winnipeg, Manitoba. 1977.

· University of Saskatoon, 1977.

· University of Saskatchewan, Regina. 1977

· Shoestring Gallery, Saskatoon, 1977.

· Bowstring Gallery, Regina, 1977.

· Red Deer College, Alberta, 1977.

· Red Deer Public Library, Alberta. 1977.

· Serviceton Secondary, Red Deer, 1977.

· Selkirk College, Castlegar, 1978.

· Leeds University, (England), 1978.

· University of London, (England), 1978.

· Reading University, (England), 1978.

· Canada House, London, (England), 1978

· Birmingham University,(England) 1978

· University of Manchester, (England), 1978.

· Goethe House, Frankfurt, (Germany) 1978,

· Canadian Embassy, Bonn (Germany) 1978.

· University of Kiel, (Germany) 1978,

· University of Stuttgart, (Germany) 1978

· Mannheim University (Germany) 1978.

· Gummersbach Canadian Literature Conference, 1978.

· German Writers' Union AGM, (VDS) Munich, Germany. 1978

· Kleines Theater, West Berlin, 1978.

· University of Amsterdam, (Holland), 1978

· University of Rotterdam, (Holland), 1978

· Groningen University, (Holland) 1978,

· University of Brussels (Belgium) 1978

· Saskatchewan Writers' Guild AGM, Regina, 1979.

· University of Winnipeg, Manitoba. 1979.

· Harbourfront Reading Series, Toronto, 1979.

· Mt. Allison University, N.B. 1979.

· Fraser Valley College, Chilliwack, 1979.

· University of Manitoba, S.U.A. 1979.

· Literary Storefront, Vancouver, 1979.

· Laurentian University, Sudbury, 1979.

· McDonald Heights Sen. Secondary, Sudbury, 1979.

· Ontario English Teachers' Conference, Sudbury, 1979.

· Prince Rupert Regional Library, 1980

· Prince Rupert Sr. Secondary, 1980

· Smithers Public Library, 1980

· Detlef's Bookstore, Smithers, 1980

· Terrace Public Library, 1980.

· Liebervan Gallery, Terrace, 1980.

· Brockington Secondary School, Terrace, 1980.

· B.C. English Teachers' Assn. AGM, Vancouver, 1980.

· B.C. Booksellers' Assn. Meeting, Vancouver, 1980.

· Delta English Teachers' Assn. AGM Delta, 1980.

· Saskatchewan Writers' Guild AGM, Saskatoon, 1980

· Regina Public Library, Regina, 1980

· Prince Albert Public Library, 1980

· Tisdale Authors' Event, (Saskatchewan) 1980

· Melfort Public Library (Sask.) 1980

· Swift Current Public Library, 1980

· Yorkton Public Library, (Sask.) 1980.

· University of Winnipeg, Manitoba. 1980

· Weyburn Public Library, Sask. 1980

· SWG Bi-annual Convention, Weyburn, Sask. 1980

· Saskatchewan Librarians' Assn. AGM, Regina, 1980.

· Sask. English Teachers' Assn. AGM, Saskatoon, 1980

· Eastend Public Library, Saskatchewan, 1981.

· North Battleford Public Library, Sask. 1981

· Lloydminster Public Library, Saskatchewan, 1981.

· Moose Jaw Public Library, Saskatchean, 1981.

· Lemington Sr. Secondary, Moose Jaw, Sask. 1981.

· Acadian University, Wolfville, N.S. 1981.

· Bishops University, Quebec. 1981.

· John Abbotts College, Montreal, 1981.

· University of Manitoba, UMSU Canadian Writers Series, 1981

· Concordia University, Montreal, 1981

· Goethe Institute, Montreal (German Programme) 1981

· Medicine Hat College, Alberta, 1981

· London Public Library, Ontario. 1981

· Cariboo Young Authors' Conference, Kamloops, 1982

· Kamloops Public Library, British Columbia, 1982

· Nova Scotia Writers Federation AGM, Wolfville. 1982

· Annapolis Valley Public Library, Annnapolis Royal, N.S. 1982

· Brickston Sr. Secondary, Annapolis Royal, N.S. 1982

· Richardson Gallery, Charlottetown, P.E.I. 1982

· Granville Ferry Public Library, Nova Scotia. 1982

· Mount Allison University, New Brunswick, 1982

· Miners' Hall, Sydney, Nova Scotia, 1982

· Port Hawkesbury Public Library, Nova Scotia 1982

· NSWF Literary Salon, Halifax, Nova Scotia 1982

· Nova Scotia English Teachers' Assn. conference 1982

· Canadian Library Association, Toronto 1983

· University of Winnipeg, Manitoba 1983

· Mencken Gallery, Winnipeg, 1983

· Shoestring Gallery, Saskatoon, 1983

· Mennonite Brethren Bible College, Winnipeg, 1983

· Canadian Mennonite Bible College, Winnipeg, 1983

· Mennonite Educational Institute, Abbotsford, 1983

· Tisdale Authors Event ('83 edition), Sask. 1983

· A.K.A. Gallery, Saskatoon, 1983

· Manitoba Writers' Federation AGM, Winnipeg, 1983

· University of Manitoba Literary Conference, 1984.

· Fraser Valley Regional Library, White Rock Br. 1984

· Fraser Valley College, Chilliwack, B.C. 1984

· Mission Senior Secondary, British Columbia, 1984

· University of B.C. German-Canadian Symposium, 1984

· University of Missouri, St. Louis, 1984

· Rolltown Coffee House, St. Louis, Missouri, 1984

· St. Louis Public Library, Downtown Branch, 1984.

· Fraser Valley Regional Library, Clearbrook Br. 1984

· Port Coquitlam Public Library, British Columbia, 1984

· Pt. Coq. Senior Secondary, British Columbia, 1984

· Whitehorse Public Library, Yukon Territories, 1985

· Yukon Correctional Institute, Whitehorse. 1985

· Haines Junction Jr.Sr. Secondary, Yukon. 1985

· Yukon Centennial Theatre, Whitehorse, 1985

· Young Authors' Conference, Whitehorse, 1985

· Mission Public Library, Book Launching, B.C. 1985

· Kingston Public Library, Ontario, 1985

· Brandon University, Dept. of English (Manitoba) 1985

· University of Lethbridge, Alberta, 1985

· Kent Institution, Agassiz, B.C. 1986

· Mission City Library, Mission, B.C. 1986

· Selkirk College, Castlegar, B.C. 1986

· Nelson Public Library, Nelson, B.C. 1986

· Capilano College, Burnaby, B.C. 1986

· Regina Public Library, Regina, Sask. 1986

· Harbourfront, Toronto, Ontario, 1986

· Act II Coffee House, Winnipeg, Man. 1986

· Memorial University, St. Johns, Nfld, 1986

· Waterloo University, Waterloo, Ont. 1986

· Guelph University, Guelph, Ont. 1986,

· Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, 1986

· Amnesty International, Vancouver, 1986

· Agassiz Town Hall, Agassiz, B.C. 1986

· Regional Library, Campbell River, B.C., 1986

· Courtenay Library, Courtenay, B.C. 1986

OVER THE PERIOD OF THE NEXT 8 YEARS, THE AUTHOR ALSO READ AT:

· Cassiar Public Library, Cassiar, B.C.

· Telegraph Creek Secondary School, Telegraph Creek, B.C.

· Deas Lake Secondary School, Deas Lake, B.C.

· Richmond Secondary School, Richmond, B.C.

· Whistler Public Library, Whistler, B.C.

· B.C. Library Association (Whistler Conference)

· Abbotsford Public Library, Abbotsford, B.C.

· Hope Public Library, Hope, B.C.

· Surrey Public Library, Surrey, B.C.

· Terry Fox Public Library, Coquitlam, B.C.

· Edmonton Public Library, Edmonton, Alberta

· Writers' Guild of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

· Writers Guild of Alberta Conference, Calgary, Alta.

· Writers' Guild of Saskatchewan, Regina, B.C.

· Manitoba Writer's Guild, Winnipeg, Manitoba

· Fort Nelson Public Library, Fort Nelson, B.C.

· Gimli Public Library, Gimli, B.C.

· Halifax Public Library, Halifax, B.C.

· Sechelt Festival of the Written Arts, Sechelt, B.C.

· Vancouver International Writers' Festival, Vancouver, B.C. (6 events)

· Harbourfront Reading Series, Toronto, Ont.

· Ottawa Public Library, Ottawa, Ont.

· Pemberton Public Library, Pemberton, B.C.

· Chilliwack Public Library, Chilliwack, B.C.

· Castlegar Secondary School, Castlegar, B.C.

· Kamloops Public Library, Kamloops, B.C.

· Lillooet Elementary School, Lillooet, B.C.

· Lillooet Secondary School, Lillooet, B.C.

· Qualicum Beach Secondary, Qualicum Beach, B.C.

· Railway Station Theatre, Vancouver, B.C. (Prison Arts Benefit)

· Riverhurst Public Library, Riverhurst, Sask.

· Moose Jaw Public Library, Moose Jaw, Sask.

· Elbow Public Library, Elbow, Sask.

· Tugaske Public Library, Tugaske, Sask.

· Holdfast Public Library, Holdfast, Sask.

· Rockglen Public Library, Rockglen, Sask.

· Willow Bunch Public Library, Willow Bunch, Sask.

· Briercrest Public Library, Briercrest, Sask.

· Regina Public Library, Regina, Sask.

· Weyburn Public Library, Weyburn, Sask.

· Squamish Public Library, Squamish, B.C.

· Matsqui Penitentiary, Abbotsford, B.C.

· Yale Secondary School, Yale, B.C.

· Brandon Public Library, Brandon, Manitoba

· University of Waterloo (Mennonite Writers' Conference)

· Rockhurst Educational Institute, Waterloo, Ont.

· University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario

· University of Lethbridge, Alberta

· Mennonite Educational Institute, Abbotsford, B.C.

FURTHER READINGS, LECTURES OR TALKS AS FOLLOWS:

· University College of the Fraser Valley, Feb. 2, 1994

· Richmond Public Library, April 5, 1994

· Canadian Authors’ Association, June 12, 1994

· Sechelt Festival of the Written Arts, February 23, 1995

· B.C. Museum & Archives, May 6, 1995

· Mission Parent-Teacher Association, October 18, 1995

· Whistler Public Library, November 14, 1995

· University College of the Fraser Valley (TASTE OF THE ARTS) December 2, 1995

· Lifetime Learning Association, Abbotsford. February 29, 1996

· Pemberton Public Library, Feb. 30, 1996

· Sechelt Festival of the Written Arts, July 21, 1996

· Saltspring Island Erotic Festival, March 1, 1996

· B.C. Library Association, April 27, 1997,

· Brock House Literary Society, Sept. 17, 1997

· Word on the Street Festival, September 29, 1997,

· Alberta Chartered Accountants Association, May 25, 1997

· CBC Open House, September 15, 1997

· Fraser Valley Regional Library, Clearbrook Branch, October 3, 1997

· International PLR Conference, Ottawa, November 8, 1997

· The Sterling Fox Show, November 23, 1997

· Langley Writers’ Guild, February 5, 1998

· Banff Writing Centre, February 17, 1998

· Saskatoon Public Library, April 23, 1998

· Swift Current Public Library, April 24, 1998

· Regina Public Library, April 25, 1998

· Peace Conference, University College of the Fraser Valley, August 7, 1998

· Abbotsford Mennonite Fellowship, Sept. 20, 1998

· Winnipeg International Writers’ Festival, October 15 – 18, 1998

· Sechelt Festival of the Written Arts, August 12, 1999,

· The Basic Black Live Show, Centennial Theatre, N. Van. May 21, 1999

· Handsworth Secondary School, April 15, 1999

· David Ingram Show, Rogers TV. April 28, 1999

· Abbotsford Arts & Peace Festival, August 7, 1999

· Rosthern Community Hall, September 23, 1999

· Diefenbaker Centre, Saskatoon, Sask. September 24, 1999

· Word On The Street Festival, September 26, 1999

· Squamish Public Library, October 18, 1999

· Whistler Public Library, September 19, 1999

· Surrey Writers’ Festival, October 24, 1999

· The Basic Black Live Show, Edmonton, AB, February 25, 2000

· The Basic Black Live Show, Surrey, BC. June 30, 2000

· Moose Jaw Festival Of The Written Word, July 28 – 30, 2000

· Gibsons Public Library, September 18, 2000

· Texada Public Library, Texada Island. October 14, 2000

· Powell River Public Library, October 15, 2000

· Malaspina College, October 15, 2000

· White Rock Public Library, November 2, 2000

· Van Dusen Summer Festival, August 3, 2001

· Sunshine Coast Arts Centre, September 7, 2001

· Sunshine Coast School of Writing, November 2 – 4, 2001

· Canadian Society of Forensic Scientists, Toronto, November 9, 2001

· Sunshine Coast School of Writing, February 2, 2002

· The Basic Black Live Show, Vancouver, February 14, 2002

· Sunshine Coast School of Writing, March 16, 2002

· The Basic Black Live Show, Winnipeg, April 4, 2002

· Victoria School of Writing, July 14 – 20, 2002

· Sechelt Festival of the Written Word, August 10, 2002

· Whistler Writers’ Workshop, September 12, 2002

· Arts Club Theatre, Vancouver, October 6, 2002

· Sunshine Coast School of Writing, November 1 – 3, 2002

· University College of the Fraser Valley, June 13, 2002

· Okanagan Educators’ Forum on Literacy, May 2-4, 2003

· President’s Lecture, University College of The Fraser Valley, Nov. 3, 2003

· Canadian Authors’ Association, September 10, 2003

· Mennonite Literary Society, Abbotsford, B.C. February 8, 2004

· Creative Nonfiction Collective of Canada, Banff, AB. April 5, 2005.

· Associated Writing Programs AGM, Vancouver, April 1, 2005.

· Freedom to Read Week, Univ. of B.C., February 22, 2005

· Vancouver Public Library, Renfrew Branch, October 24, 2005.

· Vancouver Public Library, Main Branch, October 25, 2005

· University College of the Fraser Valley, RHUBARB Magazine launch; November 1, 2005

· Ontario Library Association SUPERCONFERENCE, Toronto. Feb. 1-4, 2006

· Creative Nonfiction Collective, Banff, AB, April 1, 2006

· Sechelt Festival of the Written Arts, panel, May 26, 2005

· Sechelt Arts Council, Auctioneer, fundraiser, Sechelt, B.C. Nov. 18, 2005

· Vancouver International Writers’ Festival (host) Vancouver, Oct. 2006

· Vancouver International Writers’ Festival (host) Vancouver, Oct. 2007

· Sechelt Festival of the Written Arts, (host) Sechelt, August 2007

· Theatre Alive Presents, Saltspring Island, April 10, 2008.

· Salute to Howard White, Sechelt Arts Centre, February 9, 2008.

· Mennonite Historical Society, Abbotsford, October 19, 2008.

· Vancouver International Writers’ Festival, October 24 - 26, 2008.

· McNally Robinson Reading Series, Winnipeg, MB. Nov. 30, 2008

· Sechelt Arts Centre, reading from “Renovating Heaven, Nov. 21, 2008

· Roberts Creek Cohousing Story-Telling Event, December 18, 2008.

· Mennonite Historical Society, Vancouver, January 18, 2009

· Robson Square Reading Series, March 26, 2009

· Think City, “Vancouver Stories, Vancouver, March 19, 2009

· Creative Nonfiction Collective conference, Banff, April 12, 2009

· BC Book Prizes Provincial Reading Tour:

· Cranbrook Public Library, April 20/09

· Warfield Public Library, April 21/09

· Nelson Public Library, April 22/09

· Kelowna Public Library, April 23/09

· Vernon Public Library, April 24/09

· Harrison Arts Festival, Harrison Hot Springs, BC. July 13, 2009.

· Sechelt Festival of the Written Arts, Sechelt, BC. August 14, 2009

· Mennonite Writing: Manitoba & Beyond, Univ. of Winnipeg, Oct. 3, 2009

· Vancouver Public Library, Peter Kaye Room, October 5, 2009

· UBC Faculty Reads, UBC Graduate Centre, January 18, 2010

· Words on the Water Festival, Campbell River, B.C. March 19-21, 2010

· Sechelt Arts Centre, Renovating Heaven launch, April 17, 2010

· Fraser Valley Regional Library, Mission, BC, April 13, 2010

· Fraser Valley Regional Library, Abbotsford, BC., April 13, 2010

· Creative Nonfiction Collective AGM, Banff, AB. April 23, 2010

· Sweetwater Restaurant, Gibsons, October 17, 2010

· UBC Faculty Reads, Graduate Centre, November 9, 2010

· Where Are They Now? CNF reading at Univ. of the Fraser Valley, March 24/11

· Poetry in Translation, Vancouver Public Library, April 2, 2011

· CNFC AGM in Banff, Cabaret Readings, April 29, 2011

· Writers Union AGM, keynote speech: The History of Canada’s PLR, May 26/11

· Fernie Heritage Library, July 17, 2011

· Whistler Literary Festival, October 16, 2011

· “Slice Me Some Truth” launch, November 9, 2011

· UBC-CW Faculty Reading, Thea’s Lounge, November 28, 2011

· CNFC AGM in Vancouver: Cabaret Readings, May 23, 2012

· TWUC AGM in Vancouver, Graeme Gibson Award speech, May 26, 2012

· CNFC AGM in Banff; Cabaret Readings, April 26, 2013

· Word on the Lake, Shuswap, B.C. reading May 24 & 25, 2013

· Punjabi Literary Prize, speech on behalf of Can. writers, October 8, 2013

· Weston/Writers’ Trust Award, speech to intro shortlist, October 21, 2013

· Sechelt Arts Centre fund-raiser: Great Can. Literary Contest, Nov. 15, 2013

· CW Departmental Retreat, Victoria: speech, History of UBC-CW, Feb. 1/14

· UBC Literary Gala, 50th Anniversary: speech, History of UBC-CW, Mar.15/14