Humanities
 Sebastien Babolat 16 August 2007
Sebastien Babolat believes language learning is important. To bring the French language to others, he created a French instructional website.
Roger S. Baum 9 March 2007
Roger S. Baum is the great grandson of L. Frank Baum. Since 1988 he has been taking readers back to Oz to meet old friends: Dorothy, Scarecrow, Tin Man, Lion and Toto, too!
Constance Clowers 25 March 2005
Constance learned to sew at the young age of 7 years. Living
out in the country in Germany, she enjoyed spending time with her grandmother
who taught her the skills that would later lead to a career as a seamstress
(including making period costumes for Knott's Berry Farm). Today,
at the side of her real-life husband, she portrays Julia Dent Grant,
the wife of General and former President Ulysses S. Grant.
Larry Clowers 4 April 2005
An electrical engineer by profession, Larry discovered a passion
for portraying historical figures in Living History presentations. He
became particularly fond of playing General Ulysses S. Grant and now
limits himself to recreating President Grant in the most authentic manner
possible. With his real life wife at his side, he not only portrays
the general but together they present the former First Couple and a great
love story.
Luís
Felipe Díaz Galeano 31 January 2004
Luís
Felipe Díaz Galeano is a writer and business consultant
in Madrid, Spain. He has been writing "seriously"
since he was 17 years old and is equally prolific in
English and Spanish.
Steve
Englehart 30 May 2002
Steve
Englehart is a writer from California. He has
written several books for young readers and is an icon in
the world of comics. One of his books (Countdown
to Flight!) was used by NASA as the literature unit
of their "Exploring Aeronautics" curriculum.
Don Garate 25 August 2005
Don Garate is an interpretive historian at Tumacácori National
Historical Park outside of Tucson, Arizona. An expert on Juan Bautista
de Anza (of which there are father and son of the same name) he portrays
the younger
Anza in living history presentations. He is currently writing
the second book in a series of three about the father and son.
Homer
Hickam, Jr. 10 September 2003
Homer
(Sonny) Hickam grew up in a small coal mining town in
West Virginia. In 1957, a small satellite inspired
him to become part of the United States space program.
The story about his childhood friends and their interest
in rocketry became a major motion picture called October
Sky.
David
Johnson
19
August 2003
David
Johnson is a senior creative director and a writer for a
major advertising agency in New York City. He has
done ads for companies like Pepsi and Gillette, with
sports stars like Shaquille O'Neal and Warren Sapp.
Jane
Nelsen 27 April 2003
Dr.
Jane Nelsen, Ph.D., is a licensed Marriage, Family and
Child Counselor, an author, a speaker, and a workshop
leader. Find out how her experiences a mother of
seven children opened up an unexpected career path which
has taken her all around the country and to appearances
on television with Oprah, Sally Jesse Raphael and others!
Charline Profiri 15 February 2005
Charline is a retired teacher whose children's book Counting Little Geckos is
due for release in August 2005. Read about her path to becoming a published
writer.
Homer
Sewell 23 January 2004
Homer
Sewell is a historical impressionist with an uncanny
resemblance to the 16th President of the United States.
Besides looking very much like Abraham Lincoln, who he
portrays at schools and libraries around the country,
there are 35 coincidences between the two "Abes".
Commander Page
Turner 2 August 2004
Commander Page
Turner is an author and illustrator of internationally awarded children's
books. He visits preschool and elementary
classrooms around the nation to promote literacy, self-esteem
and a love of reading in young children.
David L. Weatherford 10 August 2007
Imagiverse received one of those "mail to everyone you know" emails about a dying girl who supposedly wrote a poem called "Slow Dance". After verifying that the email was a hoax, we contacted the real author of the poem: David L. Weatherford. Read what inspired him to write poetry in the first place and then visit his site (http://www.davidlweatherford.com/) to read all of his beautiful writing. |
