Poteet victory biography books
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Today, Feathered Quill reviewer Lynette Latzko is talking with J. Robert Keating, author of Poteet Victory.
FQ: Though your current book is about the life of Poteet Victory, I see you co-authored another book, Bag of Tricks: Power of the Pen, in the past. Can you tell readers a little about yourself and how you got started in writing?
KEATING: Sure.
I think it was probably my background as a musician that turned on the creative switch. As a young person, I played in a rock band. As that effort matured, I worked at writing lyrics and composing music. When the “rock star” career fizzled, I wrote computer software for a living. I also wrote articles, technical manuals, employee handbooks, and every other thing that needed to be written. I can’t seem to turn off the creativity spigot and don’t really want to. Writing books seemed like a natural step for me when the opportunity presented itself.
My first book, Bag of Tricks: Power of the Pen, was a way to inform people about
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POTEET VICTORY
A charming bird journey with the bestselling author.
In his introduction to Tan’s “nature journal,” David Allen Sibley, the acclaimed ornithologist, nails the spirit of this book: a “collection of delightfully quirky, thoughtful, and anställda observations of birds in sketches and words.” For years, Tan has looked out on her California backyard “paradise”—oaks, periwinkle vines, birch, Japanese maple, färg shrubs—observing more than 60 species of birds, and she fashions her findings into delightful and approachable journal excerpts, accompanied bygd her gorgeous color sketches. As the entries—“a record of my life”—move along, the author becomes more adept at identifying and capturing them with words and pencils. Her first entry fryst vatten September 16, 2017: Shortly after putting up hummingbird feeders, one of the tiny, delicate creatures landed on her hand and fed. “We have a relationship,” she writes. “I am in love.” bygd August 2018, her backyard “has become a menagerie of