Book Jacket Bios

Here's a book jacket biography of another Maine author, John Thomas Gould, who wrote more than two dozen books and for sixty year...

Many, many years ago, one of my college English instructors remarked, "As you may know, I was married to a well-known writer . ....

A book jacket can't begin to tell of the experiences and accomplishments of Stephen Longstreet. Born Chauncey Weiner or Wiener (y...

Here's a cute little book I found at the local library book sale, Fantasies of Old Mr. Frost by Ralph C. Higgins (New York: Carl...

As their book jacket bio says, Lawrence and Elisabeth Hanson were a husband-and-wife team of biographers. Their subjects included Tou...

Today I found a worn and moldy copy of  Albad the Oaf , a children's book by Burl Ives, published in 1965. I have always thought ...

Author and naturalist Edwin Way Teale (1899-1980) wrote nearly three dozen books, including a series on his journeys through the four...