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Lona Smith--her fourth life--returns to writing. Microbiologist, dairy farmer, caterer, B & B owner. What could she possibly have to say?
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Background
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Lona Smith became interested in writing while taking courses at UCLA under Robert Kirsch, book review editor for the LA Times. She has been involved in jail ministry for the past 18 years and uses her experiences to address social problems through fiction in a way that, while entertaining also give people an understanding of themselves and others.
Morning Walk, A Journey of Discovery is such a story. Dynamite Mike McGee, is an inspirational biography about her cousin.
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Birth Place
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Altus, OK USA
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Accomplishments
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Dynamite Mike McGee, an inspirational biography won first place in unpublished non-fiction at the 2009 Florida Writer's Conference.
Lona was recently selected as the 2011 Alumna of the Year of Snyder, Oklahoma, at her High School Reunion.
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Additional Information
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"The Promise", Lona's most recent novel received 3rd place, Mainstream Fiction, RPLA award at the 2011 Florida Writer's Conference.
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Contact Information
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PO Box 388
Richfield Springs, NY 13439
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Contact Author: Lona A. Smith
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Favorite Links
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www.lonasmith.com
Read "Little Brown Dog" stories and blogs on Lona's web site. See photos and schedule for events.
Dynamite Mike McGee
Meet Dynamite Mike McGee, a story of an an extraordinary person of small stature, who overcame countless obstacles to be a racecar driver and to achieve what most men want.
Jail Ministry of Otsego County
Programs and services for inmates.
Aftercare programs for those returning to the community.
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