Patricia S. Bowne

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February 2011


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'Advice From Pigeons' is my first published novel, but I've been writing the Royal Academy at Osyth stories for over ten years now. They say to write what you know, and I know the academic environment.

Since the age of 3, I have been hanging around university science departments. I've spent time collecting fishes and invertebrates, cataloguing museum specimens, putting up educational displays (some of which involved live rattlesnakes), creating scientific illustrations, supervising student field work in lakes, rivers, and on coral reefs, assisting on deep-sea sampling cruises and in a giant clam farm, taking the jaws out of a 7-foot shark, and picking through piles of dead fish from Alberta to Taiwan. In the pr
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Shaking my Cane at Google

My institution, like most, has a set of random little jobs faculty should be doing. Open House days, committees, various events, various assessments (don’t ask)… they’re part of our job, we know they are part of our job, we know they’re … Continue reading →

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Average rating: 4.31 · 36 ratings · 10 reviews · 16 distinct works
Advice From Pigeons

3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions
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Fountain Girl

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A Lovesome Thing

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Kindling

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Want's Master

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