Mavis Jones

Mavis Jones is a west coast writer who has travelled and lived in Europe and Asia and now spends much of her time on the Sechelt Peninsula. She received a B.A. in English and History from the University of British Columbia, a Library Science degree from McGill University and later a M,Ed. in ESL from U.B.C.

Selected Publications
Texada Poems (Tidewater Press, l993).
Marbled Murrelets; Mysterious Seabirds (children's book). (Friends of Caren, l993).
Flames and Courtesy (Hawthorne Society, l997).
Summer of Beautiful Days Tidewater Press, 2001).
Her Festival Clothes (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001).

Broadsides
Listening (High Ground Press, l989).
Trail Bay (LinoCut by Greta Guzak). (New Leaf Editions, l993).
Foxgloves Blooming in Anderson Bay (LinoCut by Greta Guzak) (New Leaf Editions, l993).
Cormorants (LinoCut by Greta Guzak). (New Leaf Editions, l993).

Selected Anthologies
Do Whales Jump at Night? (children's poems). (Groundwood, l990). Vintage 91 (Sono Nis, l992).
Vintage 92 (Sono Nis, l993).
Clayoquot Sound Anthology (Arsenal, l994).
Chasing Halley's Comet (Laughing Willow, l994).

Books in Print
Jones, Mavis
Texada Poems (Tidewater Press, 1993).
Marbled Murrelets; Mysterious Seabirds (children's book). (Friends of Caren, l993).
Flames and Courtesy (Hawthorne Society, l997).
Summer of Beautiful Days (Tidewater Press, 2001).
Her Festival Clothes (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001).

Mavis Jones
mrjones@axion.net