Category: North American Authors
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Ehrman, Kit
About the author Kit Ehrman grew up near Baltimore City, and was educated at Wilson College. She came across Dick Francis’ In the Frame while she was working for the Government, read everything else by him she could lay her hands on, and went to work on a horse farm. She moved on to buying…
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Eagle, Kathleen
About the author Kathleen Eagle is a writer of romances. Born in Virginia, and raised “an Air Force brat”, she was educated at Mount Holyoke College and Northern State University. She taught for 17 years, and is the author of over 40 novels. Her first, in 1984, was a Romance Writers of America Golden Heart…
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Dimmick, Barbara
About the author Barbara Dimmick was born and raised in Eastern Pennsylvania, and loved horses from the age of two when she rode a palomino pony at a birthday party. She was educated at the University of New Hampshire, and also went to Morven Park Equestrian Institute. From 2002–6 she taught creative writing at Dartmouth…
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Dunning, John
About the author John Dunning (1942–2023) was an antiquarian bookdealer and author. Born in Brooklyn, NY, in 1942, he was, he said, “a raging failure early in life. Quit high school, then got kicked out of the Army with a broken eardrum after only two weeks, went on to work in a Charleston glass shop…
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Deal, Borden
About the author Borden Deal (Loyse Youth Deal, 1922–85) was an American novelist, born in Pontotoc, Mississippi. He was educated at Macedonia Consolidated High School, and had many different jobs before enrolling at the University of Alabama to study English and creative writing. He wrote 21 novels, some of them under the pseudonyms Loyse Deal,…