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Lou Jenkins is the award-winning author of
Every Natural Fact: Five Seasons of Open-Air Parenting
"If you combined the lyricism of Annie Dillard, the vision of Aldo Leopold, and the gentle but tough-minded optimism of Frank McCourt, you might come close to Amy Lou Jenkins.Tom Bissell author of The Father of All Things
"Sentence by sentence, a joy to
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 Misplaced Modifiers and Bigger Breasts
We all hate unwanted E-mails. I usually just delete them. One spam title stood out in the burdens of hyperbolic congratulations and incredible offers: " Attract Men With Bigger Breasts." I'm not particularly fond of men with bigger breasts, but I did a bit-o-grammar review to consider why this sentence read not just off-color, but funny.
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Her new book Every Natural Fact: Five Seasons of Open-Air Parenting is garnering rave reviews. "Wisconsin's wild areas become the world in extraordinary debut. Amy Lou Jenkins' Every Natural Fact is nothing less than sensational." -- Pamela Miller, Minneapolis Star Tribune
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What others are saying about “Any reader drawn to the
outdoors will cherish EVERY NATURAL FACT and its author's sensual
intelligence potted in the fertile soil of a boundless curiosity for the
world. Amy Lou Jenkins is the Anna Quindlen of the north woods, the Rachel
Carson of the good land of Wisconsin, bequeathing to her son and to all of
us an indestructible sense of wonder.” —
Bob Shacochis, National Book Award-winning author of Easy in The
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THE MYSTERY OF FATE: Common Coincidence or Divine Intervention? This book is about all different kinds of Fate. The common thread is that each story raises the question: “Was that just a coincidence—or is there something more...?”
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Mentors, Muses & Monsters: 30 Writers on the People Who Changed Their Lives Edited and with a contribution by Elizabeth Benedict 30 great writers on 30 great writers offers exponentially vast possibilities for every aspiring writer.
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Would Mozart have been Mozart without Hayden’s influence? Would Shakespeare have been Shakespeare without Plutarch’s Lives and Holinshed’s Chronicles to draw on? Would T.S. Eliot’s Waste Land have become what it is without Ezra Pound’s edits? In MENTORS, MUSES & MONSTERS: 30 Writers on the People Who Changed Their Lives, thirty of today’s brightest literary lights turn their attention to the question of mentorship and influence, exploring the people, events and books that have transformed their lives. With contributions from 2 Pulitzer Prize-winners, 6 National Book Award recipients, and other all-star authors of bestsellers and Oprah picks, the result is an astonishing collection of stirring, insightful, and often funny personal essays. |
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