Yvonne Wilson

1927-2022

Yvonne Wilson (nee Cougle) was born on 13 June 1927 in Saint John and graduated from McAdam High, then attended Dalhousie University. She became a science teacher (B. Ed., University of New Brunswick) but when at Campellton taught English. She taught English in Val-d’Or (Quebec), Montreal, Vancouver, New Zealand, and Western Australia. She finished her teaching career as first Instructor in the Writing Lab at University of New Brunswick, Saint John. Wilson became a book editor with DreamCatcher Publishing in Saint John, then with Trinity Enterprise (specialists in e-Books).  She published ten novels and one book of non-fiction (about writing) with Allison Mitcham. She died 19 September 2022.

Predominant New Brunswick Residences:

Saint John