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Ruth Howell

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The United States

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http://ruthowell.net

Genre

Children's, Fiction, Memoir

Member Since

June 2013

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Ruth is a former journalist who has received several Press Association awards for investigative reporting and humorous column writing. She also writes
fiction, memoir, romance and screenplays for adults.

She developed an interest in writing at the age of ten when she won an essay contest, and her essary, "A Rocky Ride On The Lord Jeff," was published in a major New Jersey newspaper.

She grew up in New Jersey, spent most of her adult life in New Hope, Pennsylvania and lived in Mexico for several yesrs. Ruth now lives in a cottage at the water's edge in Brooklin, Maine with her husband,their nine dogs and three cats. When not writing, she enjoys sailing, kayaking, playing the piano, gardening and observing life's insanities. That well never ru ...more

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Ruth Howell's Blog: Fairy Friends

Why Did I Write Fairy Friends?

There are two reasons why I wrote this little picture book. The first reason is that I was walking around with these fairy rhymes in my head 24/7. I couldn't stop reciting them to myself. I couldn't stop thinking about them. They kind of took on a life of their own, demanding to be written. Once written, they insisted upon being published. Publishing this book was much like going to confession. I Read more of this blog post »

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	Between the Lakes: A Collection of Michigan Recipes by Junior League of Saginaw Valley Inc, Ruth Howell (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2005	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fairy Friends by Ruth Howell (Goodreads Author), B.L. Bachmann (Illustrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars