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Fred Bonnie
Frederic Joseph Bonnie (1945-2000) was born in Bridgton, Maine and was a long-time resident of Birmingham, Alabama. He graduated from the University of Vermont and received a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from the University of Alabama. Bonnie also attended the University of Maine in Portland; the University of New Hampshire; Universite de Nice; Harvard University; and Jefferson State Junior College. Bonnie held many jobs, which provided the material for his short stories. He worked as a milkman, caddy, short order cook, factory worker, pizza deliveryman, house painter, mover, landscaper, teacher, clerk, country-western singer, librarian, salesman, magazine editor, janitor, banker, and advertising copywriter. His works include six books on gardening, seven collections of short stories and a novel.
Bibliography:
The Compleat Vegetable
Book
Detecting Metal
Displaced Persons
Flowering Trees, Shrubs, and
Vines
Food Fights
Growing Flowers
Growing Lawns and Ground
Covers
Growing Plants in
Containers
House Plants
Squatter's Rights
Thanh Ho Delivers
Too hot & Other Maine
Stories
Vegetable
Gardening
Wide Load
Widening the Road
Last Updated:
04 April 2001
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