Elinor DeWire
Elinor DeWire (born August 3, 1953 in Frederick, Maryland) is an American author, freelance writer, editor, public speaker, educator, and blogger based in Connecticut. DeWire writes both fiction and nonfiction, but is best known for her books about lighthouses and her work in Conservation and restoration of lighthouses, lighthouse preservation and education. She occasionally writes under the pseudonyms J.J. Scott, Jessica Scott, and Aline Matthews. Early life and education DeWire was born in Frederick, Maryland. She holds an MA in Education from the University of Connecticut. Today, she researches and writes from Connecticut. Career DeWire began her career as an author by writing freelance stories for a Florida newspaper. After selling a story about lighthouses to Mobil's ''Compass Magazine'', she wrote her first book, ''The Guide to Florida Lighthouses'', which was published by Pineapple Press in 1987 and remains in print in its third edition. From 1991-2000 DeWire wrote t ...
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