Author Listings (Children's Studies)
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| Michael Gurian is the New York Times bestselling author of twenty five books in twenty one languages and co-founder of the Gurian Institute, which conducts research, launches pilot programs, and trains professionals. He has pioneered efforts to bring neuro-biology and brain research into homes, schools, corporations, a....[more] |
| Since childhood, Diana has been fascinated with the written word. As an only child of working parents, she spent lots of time alone, which she filled with reading a great deal of books and filling the pages of many journals. That's how she liked to keep busy. She always expressed herself better on the page. Today, Dia....[more] |
| Franklin Abbott has been writing poetry and practicing psychotherapy for decades. A graduate of Mercer University and the University of Georgia School of Social Work, he lives outside Atlanta near Stone Mountain. He is author of three anthologies about men and gender, Boyhood: Growing Up Male (university of Wisconsin....[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] |
| Isabel Anders is the author of Becoming Flame: Uncommon Mother-Daughter Wisdom;
http://erb.kingdomnow.org/brief-review-becoming-flame-isabel-anders-vol-3-33/
as well as:
Awaiting the Child: An Advent Journal, with an Introduction by Madeleine L’Engle; Soul Moments: Times When Heaven Touches Earth; The Faces of Frien....[more] |
| Tracy Barrett is the author of numerous books for young readers, including the award-winning biographical novel, ANNA OFBYZANTIUM (Delacorte, 1999). Her most recent publications are two young-adult novels, DARK OF THE MOON (Harcourt, 2011) and KING OF ITHAKA (Henry Holt, 2010), and the four books in her middle-grade se....[more] |
| J.M. Coetzee's full name is John Michael Coetzee. Born in Cape Town, South Africa, in 1940, Coetzee is a writer and critic who uses the political situation in his homeland as a backdrop for many of his novels. Coetzee published his first work of fiction, Dusklands, in 1974. Another book, Boyhood, loosely chronicles an ....[more] |
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AuthorsNow: http://www.authorsnow.com/author-spotlight-scotti-cohn-one-wolf-howls-giveaway-alert-now-042109/
GRAND Magazine: http://www.grandmagazine.com/article.asp?id=168
I am a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators. My poems and stories have app....[more] |
| Tobias Hecht is the author, most recently, of After Life: An Ethnographic Novel. He was awarded the 2002 Margaret Mead Prize, for his book At Home in the Street and won second prize in the Hucha de Oro, Spain’s most important award for short stories. |
| Savo Heleta was born in 1979. He lived in Gorazde, a city in eastern Bosnia, with his father Slavko, mother Gordana, and two years younger sister Sanja. His father was a journalist and later a businessman, while his mother worked as an administrator in one of the city's companies.
When the war began in Gorazde in M....[more] |
| William Hoffer has been spinning out international bestsellers for more than 20 years.
He collaborated with Billy Hayes to chronicle the exciting escape from a Turkish prison in Midnight Express, which was later produced into an Academy Award-winning motion picture starring Brad Davis, John Hurt and Randy Quaid....[more] |
| Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson is the author of some 25 books, mostly in the field of the history of psychology (The Assault on Truth; Against Therapy; Final Analysis; A Dark Science; The Complete Letters of Sigmund Freud to Wilhelm Fliess)and the study of animal emotions (When Elephants Weep; Dogs Never Lie About Love; The....[more] |
| Brandon Marie Miller grew up in Park Forest Illinois. She received her degree in American History from Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. After graduation she moved to Cincinnati Ohio where she began sharing her love of history through writing for young people. She has been published in magazines and her boo....[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. |
| Robert Snow worked as a police officer with the Indianapolis Police Department for over 38 years, retiring with the rank of captain. During his time there he served in such capacities as Police Department Executive Officer, Captain of Detectives, and Commander of the Homicide Branch.
He has also been a publishing w....[more] |
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