Ruemmler, John D(avid)

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RUEMMLER, John D(avid)

RUEMMLER, John D(avid). Also writes as Courtney Bishop. American, b. 1948. Genres: Novels. Career: Writer, 1980-; Iron Crown Enterprises, Charlottesville, VA, writer and editor, 1983-90; Writer's Digest School and Institute of Children's Literature, Charlottesville, writing instructor, 1990-. Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA), Corning, NY, teen crisis counselor, 1972, supervisor, Teen Center, Corning, 1972-73; has also worked as a public school teacher, a billing clerk, and a steelworker. Publications: Mirkwood, 1981; Rangers of the North, 1982; Night of the Nazgul, 1984; (as Courtney Bishop) Brothers in Arms, 1988; Smoke on the Water, 1992; Hitler Does Hollywood. Address: 1611 Jamestown Dr., Charlottesville, VA 22901, U.S.A.