Mayse, Arthur William Caswell


MAYSE, Arthur William Caswell, writer (b 1912, St James Mission, MB; d 21 Mar 1992, Campbell River). He grew up in NANAIMO and VANCOUVER and was only 12 years old when he sold his first short story; poetry prizes paid for his tuition at UBC. He wrote for Vancouver NEWSPAPERS before going east, where he was fiction editor at Maclean's magazine until 1948. After returning to VANCOUVER ISLAND in 1951, he published many short stories about coastal life in the Saturday Evening Post and other...

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