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| A journalist once asked me when I began writing and I told him it was during Canada’s centennial year (1967) but really it all started during World War 11when I was an evacuee and wrote long letters home from Derbyshire. An avid reader long before that, I now found myself searching for just the right word to describe a....[more] |
| Co-author of bestselling family communication journals (Picture of Me, The Book of Myself, The Book of Us, What I Love About You) and Director for Digital Communities at Berrett-Koehler Publishers in San Francisco.
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| As the son of an airline employee, Peter Pigott grew up at the edge of airports around the world, including Santa Cruz, Bombay, London and Montreal. He attended the University of Montreal Teacher's College (B.Ed.) and Loyola College in Montreal (B.A.). and then went on to receive a M.A. from the University of Vermont i....[more] |
| Ed Rychkun is an Author, Reiki Master and semi-retired Business Executive drawing experience from a long list of senior management positions in his own enterprises, as well as from large multinational companies. Ed has collected executive positions "like they were stamps," and has been founder, chairman and director of....[more] |
| Not many struggling authors would declare that their newest project was going to make them a genius or even would set out to write a series of books that would try to encompass all elements of society in the first place. The result of Honoré de Balzac’s unique ambition was his life-work and masterpiece, “La Comédie hum....[more] |
| Isabella Bird (October 15, 1831- October 7, 1904) Isabella Bird, was born at Boroughbridge Hall, Yorkshire, England in 1831. The eldest daughter of the clergyman, Ernest Bird, Isabella was educated at home by her mother, Dora (Lawson) Bird. Bird was a small woman and quite sickly during her childhood. Her father gifte....[more] |
| Rupert Chawner Brooke (August 3, 1887 - April 23.1915) Brooke was the second of three sons of William Parker Brooke and Ruth Mary Cotterill Brooke. He attended Hillbrow Prep School and was educated at Rugby School. His thesis, entitled “John Webster and the Elizabethan Drama” was composed while traveling in Europe a....[more] |
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| There has never been any doubt about Poe's enormous literary significance, but, with regard to his ultimate artistic merit, there has been considerable disagreement. To some he is little more than a successful charlatan, whose literary performances are only a virtuoso's display of stunning, but finally shallow, effects....[more] |
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