Author Archives: Buckeye Book Fair

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.6.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] Before becoming a children’s author, Keila V. Dawson was a former community organizer, teacher, school administrator, educational consultant, and advocate for children with special needs. She has lived and worked across the U.S., the Philippines, Japan, and Egypt. Dawson has twoContinue reading “Dawson, Keila”

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[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.6.5″ _module_preset=”default”]Bob Adamov is an award-winning Ohio mystery/adventure author whose stories are based in the Lake Erie South Bass Island resort village of Put-in-Bay, the “Key West of the Midwest.” His novels follow the adventures of Washington Post investigative reporter Emerson Moore, and are writtenContinue reading “Adamov, Bob”

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.6.5″ _module_preset=”default”] Gretchen Berg was born on the East Coast, raised in the Midwest, and spent a number of years in the Pacific Northwest. She has taught English in South Korea and in Northern Iraq and has traveled to all the other continents. A graduateContinue reading “Berg, Gretchen”

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.6.5″ _module_preset=”default”] James Jessen Badal is an award-winning author and assistant professor of English and journalism at the Eastern Campus of Cuyahoga Community College. He has served on the board of trustees of the Cleveland Police Historical Society since 2001.  [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_team_member name=”James JessenContinue reading “Badal, James Jessen”

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.5.3″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″] A former NASA engineer, Maureen is now a motivational speaker. Her programs and workshops help the audience defeat the self-doubt that makes us dismiss our skills and discount our success. Please visit this link for more about Maureen Zappala’s speaking. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″Continue reading “Zappala, Maureen”

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.6.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] Doyle Yoder has been photographing the sights and citizens of Holmes County for over 20 years. He lives in Millersburg. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_team_member name=”Doyle Yoder” position=”Photographer” image_url=”https://buckeyebookfair.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/948a4-yoderdoyle18_orig.jpg” _builder_version=”4.5.3″ _module_preset=”2b5f0679-9563-435e-beb7-ad1d1b6f317b”] website [/et_pb_team_member][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https://buckeyebookfair.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/1e54e-yoder19_calendarcover.jpg” alt=”calendar AmishContinue reading “Yoder, Doyle”

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.5.3″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″] David Andrew Nichols is a professor of history at Indiana State University. He is the author of three books on Native American history. He is also the North American book review editor for the journal Ethnohistory.   [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_team_member name=”DavidContinue reading “Nichols, David Andrew”

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.5.3″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″] About Allison & Wayne Marks: English majors who met in a college Chaucer class, husband and wife Wayne and Allison Marks share a love for words and revel in a tale well-told. They enjoy spinning tales from the porch of their 100-year-oldContinue reading “Marks, Wayne And Allison”