Author Listings (Law & Crime)
Records 1 - 20 of 1997
| Hello.
My name is Steve van der Merwe. I grew up in Southern Africa but have been living in the U.K for the last few years.
I work with young adults that have learning difficulties.
A special thanks to Susan Anderson who designed the character concepts.
Thanks to Cliff Richardson for the music and lyrics a....[more] |
| Alma Flor Ada, Professor Emerita at the University of San Francisco, has devoted her life to advocacy for peace by promoting a pedagogy oriented to personal realization and social justice. A former Radcliffe Scholar at Harvard University and Fulbright Research Scholar she is an internationally r....[more] |
| A Young Adult author of numerous novels for young adults, including the Vampire Island and Witch Twins series. Her novels Sons of Liberty and Where I Want to Be were both National Book Award Finalists.
Adele lives in Brooklyn, New York with her husband, Erich and their daughter, Priscilla.
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| Children's author Dan Gutman was born in New York City on October 19, 1955. He grew up in Newark, New Jersey and graduated from Rutgers University with a degree in psychology in 1977. He started a video game magazine in 1982 called Video Games Player, which later became Computer Games. When the magazine went out of bus....[more] |
| Brian James was born in 1976 and grew up outside of Philadelphia. After attending NYU, he worked as a children's book editor in New York. He now lives in the Catskill region of the New York State where he is a full time writer. He has written several YA novels including Zombie Blondes, Pure Sunshine, and Thief (2009 AL....[more] |
| Sometimes, during author visits in schools and libraries, children ask me when I started writing. When I was five years old, I tell them. And that's the truth. I'd dream up poems for birthday presents and plays for backyard production. When my mom read me a story, I never wanted it to end. I'd make up more chapters and....[more] |
| Carol Fisher Saller is a senior manuscript editor at the University of Chicago Press and editor of the Chicago Manual of Style Online Q&A. |
| Michael has written more than 200 children's books including middle grade novels, tie-in novelizations, and picture books based on movies, video games, and television shows such as Smallville, Avatar, Men in Black, X-Men and Spider-Man.
Michael's packaging company, Town Brook Press, created and produced Spider-Man M....[more] |
| Ellen Wittlinger was born October 21, 1948 in Belleville, Illinois. She graduated from Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois, and the University of Iowa's Writer's Workshop graduate program. Her first book was poetry: Breakers, 1979, Sheep Meadow Press. She also wrote plays for some years and then began to write fic....[more] |
| Horatio Alger, Jr. is an American author of boy’s adventure stories. The story of a poor boy going on to live an adventurous life leading to a comfortable middle class life was the central theme of his writings. Alger was born on Friday the 13th in January, 1832 in Chelsea, Massachusetts. He was born near-sighted and ....[more] |
| Anthony Hope (February 9, 1863 – July 8, 1933) was an English novelist and playwright. His best-known works are the adventure novel The Prisoner of Zenda (1894) and its sequel Rupert of Hentzau (1989). The Prisoner of Zenda is considered Hope’s best work and has been adapted repeatedly for the screen. Hope is the orig....[more] |
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