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Recently Joined Authors (Language Arts & Disciplines)
| 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] |
| I enjoy my life as an author, business consultant, seminar facilitator, and public speaker to writers groups and women's groups. I fell in love with writing in high school because of a wonderful English teacher who worked with us in developing the basic skills of writing essays. I've been writing for much of my life in....[more] |
| Anne Harper Charity Hudley is Assistant Professor of English, Linguistics, and Africana Studies and the William and the inaugural William and Mary Professor of Community Studies at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. Her research and publications address the relationship between language variatio....[more] |
| Although born in La Jolla, California, Patricia spent half her childhood in Washington, D.C., the home of several generations of her mother’s family. In 1961, her mother died. Only 18, Patricia returned to Vassar College with a year at the Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium, and earned a B.A. degree in Philosophy.....[more] |
| Hal Hart, a long-time Madison Avenue public relations executive, is the author of three novels and a business book on spokesperson training. Before retiring, his clients for media interview and crisis communications workshops included General Foods, Procter & Gamble, NCR, Michelin Tire, Georgia Pacific, VISA, Dow Chem....[more] |
| Dr. Thomas Cooper is currently a tenured Professor of Visual and Media Arts at Emerson College, and was recently guest Professor at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland and Union University. His most recent research was at Oxford, Cambridge, Harvard, Princeton, Yale, and five other leading universities. He has taught ....[more] |
| The View From Jerry’s Shoulders (by Dave Smith)
In the software community, when we speak of the giants on whose shoulders we aspire to perch, names like Turing, Dijkstra, Wirth, and Knuth are often mentioned–names associated with the Computer Science side of software development. And there are giants on the hardware s....[more] |
| Meryl Runion (born 1953) is a best-selling author, communications trainer and speaker whose Speak Strong methods have been used by the US Army, FBI, Fortune 500 companies, IBM, Lockheed Martin, and Honeywell. Her books and methods have been used to train persons how to communicate effectively and assertively without cr....[more] |
| Allan was born and educated in England, living in Surrey and Oxfordshire before moving to Boston and becoming a naturalized American citizen. In his youth he lived in Belgium, Italy (Sardinia), and Madagascar as well as England. He received a doctorate at Oxford University in literature with a focus on Joseph Conrad. ....[more] |
| Marianne Walker, a native of Monroe, Louisiana, is a retired professor of English and philosophy at Henderson (Kentucky) Community College. Walker is the author of Margaret Mitchell and John Marsh: The Love Story Behind Gone With the Wind and When Cuba Conquered Kentucky. She has also written for The New York Times a....[more] |
| Multi-published author with over 25 titles in the UK and USA from James Bond: License To Quote to Judge Dredd: The Mega-History, from The Quotable Fred Astaire to Dancing With The Quotes, from Roy Race: The Playing Years to The Quotable Poker Player.
Editor and Publisher of Blue Eyed Books - The Home of Humorous Qu....[more] |
| He is the author of more than a dozen books in the Guerrilla Marketing series. A former vice president & creative director at J. Walter Thompson Advertising & Leo Burnett Advertising, he is chairman of Guerrilla Marketing International, a consulting firm serving large & small businesses worldwide. He lives San Rafael, ....[more] |
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*** W. Terrence Gordon (M.A., Ph.D, University of Toronto) is a linguist and intellectual historian who has taught in six Canadian universities.
*** He held the Alexander McLeod Chair in Modern Languages at Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia and has authored and edited more than twenty books.
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| Kenna Bourke won the prestigious English Speaking Union's Duke of Edinburgh Book Competition for her grammar series for young learners, The Grammar Lab. This award is given for the year's most innovative English language teaching publication. Kenna is also the author of the Test it, Fix it series. This series of ten gr....[more] |
| Marybeth Whalen is the wife of Curt and mom of six children. The family lives outside Charlotte, NC. Marybeth is a member of the Proverbs 31 Ministries speaker team and a regular contributor to their daily devotions which reach over 350,000 people each day. She served as general editor of For The Write Reason and The R....[more] |
| I identify myself primarily as a teacher and see my writing as reaching a wider audience than the individual classroom. I have published essays, college textbooks, poetry, and short fiction. |
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