An essay on the disorders of old age and on the means for preserving human life

by Anthony Todd Carlisle

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110 pages, Unknown Binding

First published May 13, 2009

About the author

Anthony Todd Carlisle is an associate journalism professor in the Department of Culture, Media, and Performance at California University of Pennsylvania. In addition to teaching journalism courses, Carlisle teaches composition and literature classes as well. Prior to teaching at Cal U, Carlisle was a reporter for 11 years. He worked for the New Pittsburgh Courier, Daily News, Pittsburgh Business Times, Beaver County Times and Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. As a reporter, he won several awards, including the Robert L. Vann Award for feature writing and investigative reporting and the Keystone State Spotlight Award for first place business story.
He also is a veteran. He served in the United States Army Reserves for 14 years, reaching the rank of captain. He worked as both a supply officer and a military journalist. In 2003, he was deployed to the Middle East as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Carlisle continues to work in the journalism field, doing freelance work for local and national publications. In addition, he is pursuing his passion as a fiction writer.