W. Bruce Cameron
William Bruce Cameron (born 1960 in Petoskey, Michigan) is an internationally known humor columnist. Cameron attended Westminster College. He is the author of 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter, a best selling self-improvement book adapted to the short-lived ABC sitcom which aired from 2002 to 2005. His book, 8 Simple Rules for Marrying My Daughter, was released in the spring of 2008, and already had a Hollywood movie deal before its publication, with 89 Films and Wendy Finerman, producer of The Devil Wears Prada.
He is author of How to Remodel a Man, which was excerpted in the August 2005 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine, and was the subject of the November 1, 2005 Oprah Show.
His novel A Dog's Purpose[1] was published July 2010 by Tom Doherty Associates. It was 19 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list in its hardcover release. The softcover version was released May 24, 2011.[citation needed]
[edit] Awards
- 2011: Columnist of the Year National Society of Newspaper Columnists
- 2006: The Robert Benchley Society Award for Humor[2][3]
- 2006: The National Society of Newspaper Columnists Award for Best Humor.[4]
[edit] References
- ^ A Dog's Purpose: A Novel for Humans by W. Bruce Cameron official website
- ^ The Robert Benchley Society Award For Humor Competition - Dave Barry - Bob Newhart - Horace J. Digby - W. Bruce Cameron - David Trumbull (about halfway down) from LexingtonFilm.com
- ^ Robert Benchley Society Los Angeles, November 10-12, 2006 from RobertBenchley.org
- ^ Bruce Cameron page from Creators Syndicate
[edit] External links
- Cameron's official web site
- Short autobiography by the author at his web site
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