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Patrice Kindl
Patrice Kindl (born 1951 in Alplaus, New York) is an American novelist A novelist is an author or writer of novels, though often novelists also write in other genres of both fiction and non-fiction. Some novelists are professional novelists, thus make a living wage, living writing novels and other fiction, while other .... She won the 1995 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, Children's Fiction, for the novel ''Owl in Love''. Awards * 1995, Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, Children's Fiction, ''Owl in Love'' Bibliography *''Owl in Love'' (1993) *''The Woman in the Wall'' (1997) *''Goose Chase'' (2001) *''Lost in the Labyrinth'' (2002) *''Keeping the Castle'' (2012) *''A School for Brides: A Story of Maidens, Mystery and Matrimony'' (2015) *''Don't You Trust Me?'' (2016) References External links * Rising Starfeature aThe Bulletin of the Center for Children's Booksat Quill Inc. * * 1951 births 20th-century American novelists 21st-century American novelists American childr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alplaus, New York
Alplaus is a hamlet located in Schenectady County, New York, United States. Its name is derived from the Dutch ''Aal Plaats'', or "Place of the Eels." Alplaus is in the southeast corner of the town of Glenville. Some consider it part of the hamlet of East Glenville; however, it is generally recognized as a separate community. Alplaus is, however, part of the East Glenville census-designated place. Census data for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) associated with Alplaus for the 2000 census had a total population of 431 people in 175 households. Alplaus has a Residents Association (ARA) which helps coordinate activities within the hamlet and manage relationships with town, county, and state government. Geography Since Alplaus is not an incorporated area, its borders are not specific. Some consider the ZIP Code 12008 to define Alplaus, while others may say it is the Alplaus volunteer fire department (officially known as Glenville Fire District #2). Alplaus is loc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |