Category: Academics & Education

Chester
John
John Chester – Farmer, co-founder of Apricot Lane Farms, author, director, executive producer John Che…
Ne Dah Ness Greene
John
John Coy is the author of young adult novels, the 4 for 4 middle-grade series, and nonfiction and fiction…
Dao
Julie C.
Julie C. Dao is the critically acclaimed author of many books. Her novels have earned starred reviews fro…
Darznik
Jasmin
Jasmin Darznik is the bestselling author of The Bohemians, a novel that imagines the friendship between p…
Detlefsen
Lisl H.
Lisl H. Detlefsen is the author of a growing number of picture books. Her first, TIME FOR CRANBERRIES (Ma…
Divakaruni
Chitra Banerjee
Dr. Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is an award-winning author, poet, activist and professor. She is the autho…
Duncan
Violet
Violet Duncan is Plains Cree and Taino from Kehewin Cree Nation. As an accomplished author, educator, dan…
Eicheldinger
Matt
Matt Eicheldinger is a middle school teacher, author, and storyteller. He spent most of his childhood pla…
Elmore
Phyllis
Phyllis Biffle Elmore was raised by her grandmother Lula Horn (1883-1988), in rural Alabama during the mi…
Finney
Carolyn
Carolyn Finney, PhD is a storyteller, author and a cultural geographer who is deeply interested in issues…
Ford
Claudia J.
Dr. Claudia J. Ford is a professor of Environmental Studies at State University of New York, Potsdam, a F…
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Amitav
Amitav Ghosh was born in Calcutta and grew up in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. He studied in Delhi, Ox…