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Louise Spiegler

Author profile

born

New York, The United States

gender

female

website

http://www.amethystroad.net/

genre

Young Adult, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Literature & Fiction

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I grew up in Buffalo, New York with my parents, two brothers and a dog, named Tigere, on the mistaken assumption that this was French for “tiger”. I started writing when I was twelve, or perhaps even younger, publishing my first (and last) poem in a fourth grade newsletter.

I studied International Politics at Johns Hopkins University, and learned a lot about grass-roots organizing from veteran Baltimore organizers, Kathy Shaafsma and Mike Bardoff (whose name you might see in the Amethyst Road). During and after college, I worked with the Central American Solidarity Committee, the Nuclear Freeze and the Johns Hopkins Anti-Apartheid Coalition. I also wrote short stories, and put together a ‘zine with some friends (Rupert Wondolowski et al.) c...more

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Books by Louise Spiegler

Average rating: 3.63 · 78 ratings · 17 reviews · 3 distinct works

	The Jewel and the Key 3.42 avg rating — 45 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	My rating:
	The Amethyst Road 3.91 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2005	My rating:
	Purpurfeuer 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating: