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Mark Eastburn

Goodreads Author

Born

in Philadelphia, The United States

Website

http://www.markeastburn.com

Twitter

markeastburn

Genre

Children's, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Influences

David Brin[14078, Kurt Vonnegut[2778055, Rick Riordan[15872, Eoin Colf ...more

Member Since

November 2013

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I teach science, study spiders, turtles, and carnivorous plants, and love to write and spend time out in nature. I also have a strong interest in world cultures and speak Spanish. From 1999 to 2001, I served in the United States Peace Corps as an Agroforestry Volunteer, where I showed rural farmers in Panama how to ranch iguanas, garden vegetables, and conserve soil on hillside plots. My agent is the amazing Lisa Fleissig of the Liza Royce Agency, and Earning my Spots is my first published novel. Several others are in the works! ...more

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Mark Eastburn's Blog

Getting ready for release!

Since I am simultaneously maintaining several blogs: one on box turtles, another on plants, and a third on vegetarian spiders, I’ve been challenged to decide what to post where. For example, if a post on native plants and box turtle preferences comes up (as I’m sure it will), where should I post it? What about some surprising new spider-plant association? Even my research into the jumping spider F