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Bjørn Lomborg was born January 6, 1965. M.A. in political science, 1991. Ph.D. at the Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen. 1994. Assistant professor at the Department of Political Science, University of Aarhus, 1994-1996. Associate professor at the same place, 1997-2005. Director of Denmark's....[more]
Isaac Yudovich Ozimov (January 2, 1920 – April 6, 1992) was an American author, best known for his science fiction novels and short stories. He also wrote mystery, fantasy, and non-fiction. Asimov wrote or edited approximately five hundred books and more than nine thousand letters and postcards. One of his short sto....[more]
Art, Biography & Autobiography, Fiction, History, Juvenile Fiction, Literary Collections, Literary Criticism, Nature, Poetry, Travel
Barbara Kingsolver was born on April 8, 1955 in Annapolis, Maryland and grew up in Eastern Kentucky. As a child, Kingsolver used to beg her mother to tell her bedtime stories. She soon started to write stories and essays of her own, and at the age of nine, she began to keep a journal. After graduating with a degree in ....[more]
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Cormac McCarthy was born in Rhode Island on July 20, 1933. He attended the University of Tennessee, but interrupted his studies for four years to join the U.S. Air Force. Although he has been publishing novels and receiving fellowships since 1965, his first best selling novel, "All the Pretty Horses" (winner of the Nat....[more]
Keith Miller is an American citizen, but has spent most of his life in East and North Africa. His first novel, The Book of Flying, was published by Riverhead Books in 2004. Ursula K. Le Guin said of the book that it was “original in concept, elegant in language, funny, cruel, and tender,” and Booklist called it “A beau....[more]
Joyce Graham Fogwill is a retired science teacher with graduate degrees in Botany and Science Education. She continues her interest in Science Education and Nature photography.
Carol A. Butler was born and educated in New York City. She graduated from the Bronx High School of Science, Queens College, and New York University, where she received her Masters and Doctoral degrees and is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Psychology. She has a private practice in Manhattan....[more]
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Dr. Grandin is a designer of livestock handling facilities and a Professor of Animal Science at Colorado State University. Facilities she has designed are located in the United States, Canada, Europe, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, and other countries. In North America, almost half of the cattle are handled in a cente....[more]
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Randy Wayne White is an outdoorsman, journalist, and novelist. He is from Florida. White worked as a light-tackle fishing guide at Tarpon Bay Marina in Sanibel Island, Florida. His first articles on travel, natural history, archaeology, anthropology, and politics were published in Outside Magazine. White also writes a ....[more]
I was born in England, and grew up in Canada. I've been published in a number of literary journals, such as Descant and Canadian Forum. I attended the University of Toronto, and the University of London, England. I lived for several years in England when I was in my twenties. I've travelled to Central American, Moroc....[more]
Ruth (Berman) Strother has been in the publishing industry for over twenty years. She was the first editor-in-chief of BowTie Press, the book division of BowTie, Inc., publisher of Dog Fancy magazine, among others. She is the author of fifteen books for children, including My Pet Dog, which was nominated for several pr....[more]
Jeff Quinn resides in a shack atop an escarpment known as the Mogollon Rim located in eastern Arizona with his Khmer (Cambodian) wife Phach. Quinn has an insatiable appetite (read addiction) for travel and although the world truly has become a smaller place via the internet...He believes that there simply is no substit....[more]
Douglas Noel Adams (1952 - 2001) was an English writer, dramatist, and musician. He is best known for science fiction comedy, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. Adams was born on March 11, 1952 in Cambridge, England. He had one younger sister. In 1957, his parents divorced. Adams, his sister, and his mother mo....[more]
Toni Leland has been writing for over 20 years. She has published five equestrian novels, a paranormal mystery, and two juvenile chapter books. Her short stories have appeared in “Arabella” Romance Magazine, “True Story”, “Bylines Writer's Calendar”, “From the Heart” anthologies, and “Horse Tales for the Soul”, as well....[more]
Steve Greenberg is an invention groupie. Born into a family of patent filers, Steve has always been drawn to ingenuity and invention. It was that fascination that caused Steve to write a book about garage inventors for Sterling Publishing. The book showcases more than 100 off-beat gadgets and the inventors behind them....[more]
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Richard Dawkins writes about such topics as DNA and genetic engineering, virtual reality, astronomy, and evolution. Dawkins was educated at Oxford University and taught zoology at the University of California and Oxford University, holding the position of the Charles Simonyi Professor of the Public Understanding of Sci....[more]
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