Shawn Rohrbach
Shawn B. Rohrbach 

Education

Master of Fine Arts/Writing  Naropa University  Boulder, Co. 

MBA/Information Systems    City University, Bellevue, Wash.

B.A. Philosophy   Seminary of Christ the King, B.C. Canada

 

Awards

Indie Book Award Winner 2008, Sports and Fitness

Indie Book Award Finalist 2008 Motivation

Author of the Year 2008; chosen by the staff of Cacoethes Publishing

Honorable Mention; London Book Festival 2007

Helene Wurlitzer Writer in Residence, Taos NM 1999

 

Published Writing

 

Books

Rohrbach, Shawn Strays and other stories Sabella Press, Seattle, Washington 

November, 2009 

Rohrbach, Shawn Playing the Game   CaCoethes Publishing, Tacoma,

Washington, April 2008

Rohrbach, Shawn  Cast the First Stone April 2010

 
Rohrbach, Shawn  Open Your Heart to Bicycling, Mastering life Through Love of the Road   Dreamtime Publishing   Florida, 2007 (Honorable Mention, London Book Festival 2007)(Indie Book Aaward Winner, 2008)

Rohrbach, Shawn  "The Tiger Guide to Information Security"   Golden Bear Publishers

 San Diego, Ca. 2007 (Currently out of print)

 
Rohrbach, Shawn (ED.) ‘Manque’  Juniper Press, Los Angeles, CA. January 2008

 

Short Stories

Rohrbach, Shawn  "Truth or Consequences"  Authorsden.com

http://www.authorsden.com/visit/viewshortstory.asp?id=40349&AuthorID=100230

Rohrbach, Shawn "The Thief of Chimayo” On line Literary journal

            http://www.sycophantpicnic.com/sycpic/3.6.php

Rohrbach, Shawn  "Strays"   10,000 Tons of Black Ink, Summer 2008

 

Essays

Rohrbach, Shawn  'Twitter This! Why I do Not Blog or Twitter'

http://www.civilsimian.com/page.php?id=98

 

Rohrbach, Shawn 'Techonoligical Singularity; Sience Fiction and Litte More' February 2009

http://www.civilsimian.com/page.php?id=92 

Rohrbach, Shawn  'Anonymous Snark, the Sub-culture of Internet Forums' January 2009

http://www.civilsimian.com/page.php?id=55

Rohrbach, Shawn 'Fixing the Internet; A call to action at thirty thousaand feet'  December 2008

http://www.civilsimian.com/page.php?id=41

Rohrbach, Shawn  'Virtually Free'   October, 2008

   http://www.civilsimian.com/page.php?id=25&ratings=1

 

Magazines and Newspapers

 Kasanova Magazine  'The Lure of the Chase, the Heart of the Collegitae Athlete'  August, 09

The Snoqualmie Valley Record 1976-77 Weekly Sports column

Off Belay Magazine  1979-83 International Mountaineering Series 

Financial Freedom Report 1987-90 Various articles on Investment Opportunities

 

Memberships and Contest Judging

 

Poets and Writers Speakeasy forum

Seattle Writers Guild

Booktalk.org

Notes and Grace : Fiction Judge November 2008