Gary L. Blackwood sold his first story when he was nineteen, and has been writing and publishing stories, articles, plays, novels, and nonfiction books regularly ever since. His stage plays have won awards and been produced in university and regional theatre. Nonfiction subjects he's covered include biography, history, and paranormal phenomena. His juvenile novels, which include WILD TIMOTHY, THE DYING SUN, and THE SHAKESPEARE STEALER, are set in a wide range of times and places, from Elizabethan England to a parallel universe. Several have received special recognition and been translated into other languages. He and his wife and kids live outside Carthage, MO.
"Excels in the lively depictions of Elizabethan stagecraft and
street life,"--Publisher's Weekly
"A fast-moving historical novel that introduces an important
era with casual familiarity." —School Library Journal, starred
review
"Readers will find much to like in Widge, and plenty to enjoy in
this gleeful romp through olde England"--Kirkus Reviews
"Excels in the lively depictions of Elizabethan stagecraft and
street life,"--Publisher's Weekly
"A fast-moving historical novel that introduces an important era
with casual familiarity." -School Library Journal,
starred review
"Readers will find much to like in Widge, and plenty to enjoy in
this gleeful romp through olde England"--Kirkus Reviews
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