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Charlie LeDuff, journalist, author (born in Virginia, grew up in Westland) Karl Ludvigsen, editor of Car and Driver, Motor Trend (born in [Kalamazoo) Betty Mahmoody, author (born in Alma, Michigan) Lucy A. Mallory, magazine publisher, editor (born in Michigan) William McPherson, author and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist (born in Sault Ste ...
Patricia Barber Polacco (born July 11, 1944) is an American author and illustrator. Throughout her school years, Polacco struggled with reading but found relief by expressing herself through art. Throughout her school years, Polacco struggled with reading but found relief by expressing herself through art.
Chris Van Allsburg (BA 1972), author and illustrator; best known for Jumanji and The Polar Express, both made into films; Jesmyn Ward (MFA 2005), author of Where the Line Bleeds (2008); Salvage the Bones (2011); Men We Reaped (2013); and Sing, Unburied, Sing (2017) Edmund White (AB 1962), writer for Vanity Fair and The New Yorker
In "Secret Michigan: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure" author Amy Piper tells readers where they can find hidden gems. ... Piper said the collection — 525 nun dolls — includes one ...
Its map collection is the largest in Michigan and one of the largest of any university, consisting of more than 370,000 maps and about 10,000 atlases and reference works. [17] The map collection's holdings include a variety of cartographic materials, including maps, atlases, gazetteers, geographical dictionaries, and other reference works. [17]
Gwen Frostic (April 26, 1906 – April 25, 2001) born as Sara Gwendolen Frostic, [1] [2] was an American artist, entrepreneur, author, and Michigan Women's Hall of Fame inductee. A lifelong resident of Michigan , Frostic is known for her naturalist, Linocut block print artwork, created using Original Heidelberg Platten presses .
David Small was born in Detroit, Michigan, the second son of Edward Pierce Small, Jr. and Helen "Elizabeth" née Murphy Small. [1] [2] He began drawing at the age of two years, and health problems that kept him home for much of his childhood, also led to his developing his drawing skills. [3]
Chris Van Allsburg (born June 18, 1949) is an American writer and illustrator of children's books. He has won two Caldecott Medals for U.S. picture book illustration, for Jumanji (1981) and The Polar Express (1985), both of which he also wrote, and were later adapted as successful motion pictures.