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Timothy Young

Timothy Young

Occupation: Published Writer, Illustrator, Creatures & Characters LLC
About me: A steady diet of junk food and too much television in his youth led Timothy Young down the odd career path he now finds himself on. As a boy he loved to doodle and play with clay. His mother fondly re...
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Cat Winters

Cat Winters

Occupation: Writer
About me: I was born and raised in Southern California suburbia and fell in love with reading, writing, and history in childhood. When I was around seven years old, I found a book about "real" ghosts in my sch...
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Judith Welch

Judith Welch

Occupation: Writer
About me: Hello JacketFlap agents and editors, I am seeking representation for my Young Adult - Salem Massachusetts -Modern Day Fantasy Series. ...
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Jordan Wolfe

Jordan Wolfe

Occupation: Writer
About me: Myla’s uneventful life in Darnos, the last country of dying magic, is about to get very exciting—and very scary. Myla’s Aunt Harlotta has done something rather foolish (not unusual for Aunt Harl...
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Tim Lerwill

Tim Lerwill

Occupation: Author/Publisher, Lerwill Publishing
About me: Tim Lerwill is the founder of Lerwill Publishing and author of Farmer Tim Stories. Tim is an Associate Member of the United Kingdom Society of Authors. Farmer Tim stories are based around experience...
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Sandra Kent

Sandra Kent

Occupation: Teacher in Dallas
About me: I am an Instructional Facilitator for an elementary school in the Dallas area. I have a Masters in Education from TCU. My passion is working with students to inspire them to be their best. My specialt...
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