About Georgia
In my daytime guise as a mild-mannered freelancer, I write nonfiction for magazines and edit two local magazines in my hometown, one for adults and the other for families. As an author, I write fantasy and magical realism for middle readers and young adults. So far, only one of my creations has made it into print, but I've written several books I'm hoping some editor will fall madly in love with.... More
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5/25/2011 | The death of a friend Bridget Zinn, a dear friend of mine and one of the best people to have ever walked the earth, died today. In honor of her, I post the following poem by W. H. Auden, with apologies to the author's memory for changing the "he" to... Read the rest of this post |
2/17/2011 | What's been up Since I last posted eons ago, I have come up with a handy new reason not to blog. It's called graduate school. That's right, I've joined the masses pursuing their MFAC. Since it is conveniently within a five-hour drive, I chose Hamline... Read the rest of this post |
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Georgia's Published Works | Ages | Date Published | |||
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Books 1 - 2 from Georgia's published works Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
1. La Marque de l'Elue (Paperback) Author: Aiden Beaverson Publisher: Bayard Jeunesse |
Ages 9-12 |
04/01/2002 Add | |||
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2. The Hidden Arrow of Maether (Hardcover) Author: Aiden Beaverson Publisher: Books for Young Readers |
Ages 4-8 |
11/14/2000 Add | |||
22 Reviews | |||||
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Books Recently Added to Georgia's Bookshelf | Ages | Date Added | |||
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Books 1 - 4 of 5 from Georgia's bookshelf, View all 5 books Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
1. Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast (Paperback) Author: Robin McKinley Publisher: HarperTrophy |
Young Adults |
8/9/2008 Add | |||
Georgia said: Robin McKinley is such a fierce, wonderful writer! This book (different, much better cover back then) called to me from the shelf. Ever have that happen to you? I just knew it was for me, and I was ri...more | |||||
2,168 Reviews | |||||
2. I Am the Messenger (Paperback) Author: Markus Zusak Illustrator: David Goldin Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers |
Young Adults |
4/2/2008 Add | |||
Georgia said: Markus Zusak, along with a whole slew of young Australian writers, is wonderful. While he's probably better known for "The Book Thief," don't miss out on the tender toughness of this novel. A certain ...more | |||||
12,154 Reviews | |||||
3. Keeping Corner (Hardcover) Author: Kashmira Sheth Publisher: Hyperion |
Young Adults |
4/2/2008 Add | |||
Georgia said: This amazing writer is in my critique group, and I feel honored to read her work pre-publication. Keeping Corner is my favorite of her novels. Early 20th century India is brought vividly to life and t...more | |||||
327 Reviews | |||||
4. Sabriel (The Abhorsen Trilogy) (Hardcover) Author: Garth Nix Illustrator: Leo and Diane Dillon Publisher: Eos |
Young Adults |
4/2/2008 Add | |||
Georgia said: OMG, Garth is one heck of a writer, and this trilogy is also on my "read and re-read" list of favorites. The magicks are so original in this series, and the writing so wonderful...Lovers of fantasy, d...more | |||||
11,066 Reviews | |||||
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Comment by Rosanne Lindsay on 4/3/2008 at 9:24 AM:
Don't forget to mention The Hidden Arrow of Maether for a recommended read. It belongs on every Children's writer's book shelf.
Don't forget to mention The Hidden Arrow of Maether for a recommended read. It belongs on every Children's writer's book shelf.
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