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| Minister and best-selling Christian author Max Lucado was educated at Abilene Christian University. He has been pastor of the Oak Hills Church of Christ in San Antonio, Texas since 1988. He also hosts UpWords, a fifteen minute radio show that can be heard in thirty states. Lucado has authored over twenty books, three o....[more] |
| When Mike Shatzkin was 8 years old, he would amuse himself typing tabular lists of presidents of the United States on a portable Underwood he found at his grandmother’s house. Mike’s father, Leonard Shatzkin figured he’d better learn to touch-type. “Either we teach him the right way or he’ll teach himself the wrong way....[more] |
| Mort a Walker was born in 1923 in El Dorado, Kansas. He published his first comic when he was 11 and sold his first cartoon at 12. By 14, he was selling gag cartoons regularly to Child Life, Inside Detective and Flying Aces magazines. At 15, he was a comic-strip artist for a daily metropolitan newspaper and at 18, he b....[more] |
| Russell Ash is best known as the creator and compiler of Top 10 of Everything (annual, 1989–) and related titles (Hamlyn, UK; Sterling, USA, and in various editions around the world). He has also written numerous books on art (principally 19th-century painters), popular reference (such as his annual Whitaker's World of....[more] |
| Alan Axelrod was born on August 25, 1952, in New York. He was educated at Northeastern Illinois University and University of Iowa. He is a leading writer about American history, and is the author of The Complete Idiot's Guide to American History. In his books, Axelrod presents the facts, details, and faces that have he....[more] |
| damali ayo brings a unique style of playful humor and loving honesty to the conversation about human relationships.
damali grew up in Washington DC, and has lived in Rhode Island, Maine, Illinois, Oregon, and California. She has a Bachelors in Art from Brown University in a dual concentration of Public Policy and Am....[more] |
| Alex Bash is the moderately well-selling author of The Imbible: Drinking Games for Times You’ll Never Remember with Friends You’ll Never Forget. The Imbible is not only the definitive book on drinking games, but is also, as many typo-ridden emails have exclaimed, "Really f**king funny, bro."
In contrast to his nigh....[more] |
| Tim Bete (pronounced "beet") began his nautical adventures as a child sailing on Buzzards Bay off the coast of Massachusetts. At age 10, he longed for a small cannon to put on his grandfather's 30-foot wooden ketch-a quick, two-masted vessel that is perfect for catching other ships so you can plunder 'em. His parents s....[more] |
| Julie Blattberg is a fine art photographer, writer, and editor. Her photography has been exhibited from Soho to Harlem to Los Angeles. Her work has also been featured in independent films, such as Punk's Not Dead and NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell, and has published in New York Times bestselling books, including Here I....[more] |
| NY Times bestselling author of over fifty books of humor and inspiration.
Emmy-nominated staff writer for Bob Hope (both personal appearances and television specials). Recipient of four Angel awards and a Dove award nomination.
Scriptwriter of hundreds of comedy sketches and other scripts. Her books include Didn'....[more] |
| William Brower has been writing for 23 years, he discovered his talent in a 6th grade halloween contest. After high school he wrote, produced and performed a one man play about the sinking of the Titanic which he ran for 8 years. Following his largest audience of 10,000 people Brower retired from the public eye and t....[more] |
| J.S. Buckingham was born the last of eleven children and raised fatherless in southeastern lower Michigan. A drummer, cartoonist, self-proclaimed three-chord guitarist, social critic, misanthropist, freelance philosopher and all-around sarcastic bastard, he continues to live in Michigan and pass judgment on everything....[more] |
| Cynthia Ceilan tends to find humor where others fear to tread: death, crazy relationships, and the fragile sensibilities of people who are offended by words like "death" and "crazy." She lives in New York City. |
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Jim has spent his entire life in book publishing, as an editor, marketing director, publisher, literary agent, book packager and writer. For the past six years he was the publications director for the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR), a non-profit organization of more than 7,000 members. He was responsib....[more] |
| I was born and raised in London, England, but became a modern-day pilgrim when I moved to America in 1990. Sitting quietly at home with my computer, I both write and illustrate. I hope the imaginative world I lose myself in will bring joy and inspiration to the children who visit it.
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| Margaret Cmelik was born in Iowa and has lived there all of her life.
After receiving her BS from Iowa State and raising her daughter she began her writing career with her first book, "Ants Are Stupid, 100 Tips for Battling Office Ennui (2008)." She continued to write humorous self-help books including "Spe....[more] |
| Mary Newell DePalma is the author and illustrator of four children’s books: "The Strange Egg," a whimsical tale of wonder, curiosity, and friendship; A Grand Old Tree, a simple and beautiful tale about life itself; The Nutcracker Doll, about a child’s role in the Boston Ballet Nutcracker; and "The Perfect Gift," an adv....[more] |
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