Sheila Watson (writer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Sheila Watson (writer)

Canadian writer

Date of Birth: 24-Oct-1909

Place of Birth: New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

Date of Death: 01-Feb-1998

Profession: writer, teacher, critic, novelist

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Sheila Martin Watson (24 October 1909 – 1 February 1998 ) was a Canadian novelist, critic and teacher.
She "is best known for her modernist novel, The Double Hook." The Canadian Encyclopedia declares that: "Publication of Watson's novel The Double Hook (1959) marks the start of contemporary writing in Canada."