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Gender
Female
Birthday
1949
Location
Canada
About Me
A writer of creative non-fiction and opinion articles. Published articles and one short story in small community magazines and short stories in anthologies called "Below the Canopy" and "Setting the Scene". Takes General Studies at the local university. I hope to increase my production and make some friends, too.
Type of Writer
Opinion articles, creative non-fiction, narrative essays, short stories. Recently started writing simple scripts, skits.
Writing Style
I've found my writing voice. Narrative and journalistic. I tend to conclude my pieces suddenly, on purpose.
Interests
World Music, literacy tutoring, continuous learning, volunteer work, spirituality, ethnic dance/cuisine.
Group Memberships
Interior Authors Group
Favorite Link
www.margaretannestorey.webs.com
Favorite Link
www.healthranger.com
Favorite Genres
mysteries, medical thrillers, legal thrillers
Favorite Books
Dictionaries, Old Yeller,The City of Joy, David Copperfield, Sacajawea, A Tale of Two Cities, The Black Tulip, Mutiny on the Bounty, Kinsey Millhone series, Kay Scarpetta series, V.I. Warshawski series, Faith Fairchild series
Favorite Authors
Diane Mott-Davidson, Richard Rohmer, Robin Cook, Chalmers' medical thrillers,the Kellerman family, Charles Dickens, Alexandre Dumas, George Elliot, Gore Vidal, Dan Brown, Daniel Defoe, Clive Cussler
Favorite Poets
Not into poetry, but I do agree that Shakespeare's sonnets are good reading. I do have a favorite poem, though, "Robinson's Crusoe's Story by Charles E. Carryl.
Favorite Quote
"I am ruminating on the strange mutability of human affairs." Mr. Pickwick from Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens. "The soul that has reached by itself that level which men call literature, the illogic, is purest." - Marc Chagall
Favorite Music
Cirque du Soleil, Del Castillo, Chingon, Bruce Springstein, Latin music (and all its dance music), Shakira, Boney M, Phillippe le Duc, Enya, Lorena McKinnet, Coltrane, Miles Davis, Ry Cooder, Marion Cotillard, Classical music, all.
Favorite Movies
Nine, As Good As it Gets, My Fair Lady, Mutiny on the Bounty, Anonymous, Super 8, Wall-E, Up, The Black Dog, Chocolate, The Ten Commandments, War and Peace,Brave
Favorite Shows
Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat, Fiddler on the Roof
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