Howard White was born in 1945 in Abbotsford, British Columbia and grew up in logging camps along the coast. He is the owner and president of Harbour Publishing and lives in Pender Harbour.

Books by Howard White

	1983 The Men There Were Then (poems)	Biblio.com
	1983 A Hard Man to Beat: The Story of Bill White: Labour Leader, Historian, Shipyard Worker, Raconteur (biography)	Amazon.ca Biblio.com
	1987 Spilsbury's Coast: Pioneer Years in the Wet West (with Jim Spilsbury, biography)	Amazon.ca Biblio.com
	1990 Writing in the Rain (anthology)	Biblio.com
	1991 Patrick and the Backhoe (children)	Biblio.com
	1993 The Ghost in the Gears (poetry)	Amazon.ca Biblio.com
	1994 The Accidental Airline: Spilsbury's QCA (with Jim Spilsbury, nonfiction)	Biblio.com
	1996 The Sunshine Coast: From Gibsons to Powell River (travel)	Amazon.ca Biblio.com
	2006 The Airplane Ride (children)	Amazon.ca Biblio.com
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Awards

• Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize
  • 1994 – Ghost in the Gears – Winner

• Order of Canada
  • 2007 – Member

• Roderick Haig-Brown Regional Prize
  • 1989 – Accidental Airline – Shortlisted

• Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour
  • 1991 – Writing in the Rain – Winner

Added 12 March 2006.
Updated 10 April 2010.