Hey guys, Today's featured author is Terry Spear. I know her in real life, and she's totally cool. She's an inspiration to me because she wrote many different stories before she actually "made it," but she kept going! Most of the stuff she writes is kind of paranormal/vampires or whatever, with a romance bend. If you'd like to learn more about her, visit her website! … [Read more...]
Jan 20, 2012
Featured Author: Lola M. Schaefer
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In honor of the first book my daughter read in one sitting, today's featured author is Lola M. Schaefer. She wrote Follow Me, Mittens, which was the book my daughter read. Lola M. Schaefer always loved reading since she was a child. When she grew up, she turned to writing books as a profession. Schaefer writes a wide variety of stories, from children's stories, to books about writing, to science books, biographies and more. Most stories are for younger children, or those who teach younger … [Read more...]
Dec 9, 2011
Featured Author: Diane Setterfield
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So, this lady is an amazing writer. She only has one book out right now, The Thirteenth Tale but it is one of the most well-written books that I have ever read. I loved nearly everything about this book, and you will hear more about that later, but for now, about Diane. Diane studied French and German literature for years before writing this book. She was a professor at Bristol University, among other things, and taught French literature there. You can really see the French influence in … [Read more...]
Nov 4, 2011
Featured Author: Dr Seuss
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Dr. Seuss, the famous author of children's stories, actually had a very interesting career. His real name was Theodor Seuss Geisel, and over the years he had the pen name Seuss, Theo LeSieg and Rosetta Stone. He first started writing with a pen name after he got busted for drinking at college and had to quit extra-curricular activities. This only made him sign his work differently, as Seuss. Dr. Seuss had a very interesting and varied career. He worked as an illustrator, political cartoonist, … [Read more...]
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