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Winslow Eliot (born August 19, 1956) is an American writer, known as both Winslow Eliot and Ellie Winslow. As an American novelist, she has published ten novels, which have been translated into twelve languages, including Greek, Swedish, French, Italian, and Japanese, and published in twenty countries.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Winslow Eliot: Books, Biography, Blog, Audiobooks, Kindle )〕 She is the author of Bright Face of Danger (originally published by St. Martin’s Press in 1993; and re-released by Telemachus Press〔http://www.telemachuspress.com/〕 in 2010). Bright Face of Danger has been published in four separate French editions: as Fatale Vengeance〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Fatale vengeance – Eliot Winslow – Critiques, citations, extraits )〕 (Harlequin) and as L’Innocence du Mal (Mira Books-France and Harlequin Bestsellers 2009).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Page de recherche )〕 Heaven Falls was published by Telemachus Press in March 2010 and won 1st place in the 2011 Reader Views Award- Romance Category.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Heaven Falls: A Novel )〕 (The Happiness Cure ) was published in 2013 and A Perfect Gem and Pursued were published in 2011. The Wine-Dark Sea, Painted Secrets, Red Sky At Night, A Distant Light, and Roman Candles were published under the pseudonym Ellie Winslow by Signet/NAL. The Wine-Dark Sea was bought by ITC in Hollywood (now defunct), and made into a screenplay. Non-fiction books include WriteSpa - An Oasis for Writers, a compilation of writing practices and an accompanying workbook. "What Would You Do If There Was Nothing You Had To Do? Practices to Create Your Life The Way You Want It To Be" (WriteSpa Press 2013) won three awards, including Winner in Self-Help/Spiritual category from the (Indie Excellence Book Awards ) and Finalist in Self Help and in New Age NonFiction from the Next Generation Independent Book Publishers Awards. Eliot was a contributing author to Area, the Oriental Rug Magazine for many years, and was a reader for the Independent Film Project〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Independent Filmmaker Project )〕 in New York City. She also contributed to Illustrated Atlas of Native American History (Saraband 1999) Ed. Samuel W. Crompton. Eliot’s contribution: “Accommodation, Exchange, and Warfare 1600 – 1700.” She is listed as the editor for Waldorf Book of Breads,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Waldorf Book of Breads )〕 published by Steinerbooks〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=SteinerBooks )〕 in 2010. ==Personal life== Winslow Eliot was born on August 19, 1956, in New York City. When she was two years old, her father, the art editor of ''Time'' magazine, received a Guggenheim Fellowship and the family moved to Spain. Her parents decided to leave Time Inc., and remain abroad. They spent several years living in Greece and took a freighter trip from Yugoslavia to Japan. They lived in Rome, Italy for three years, where Eliot attended the Overseas School of Rome.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=American Overseas School of Rome )〕 In 1967 the family moved to Sussex, England, where she enrolled at Michael Hall School,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=A Steiner Waldorf School )〕 a school based on Waldorf method of education. After receiving her high school diploma in 1974, she moved to Claremont, California, where she attended Scripps College. Graduating in 1977 with a degree in Modern European Studies, she then attended the Publishing Procedures Course at Radcliffe College. Afterwards, Eliot moved to New York City, where she worked at several publishing houses and magazines, including Simon & Schuster, Doubleday, ''Time'', and ''Fortune'' magazine. From 1983 – 1986, five of her romance novels were published by Rapture Romance, a publishing line produced by New American Library. In 1986, Eliot married Tom Stier, and in 1988 they had their first child, Samantha Stier, and in 1990 a son, Eliot Stier, was born. In 1993 her first mainstream novel was published by St. Martin’s Press: The Bright Face of Danger.〔 In 1996 the family moved to Great Barrington, Massachusetts, where she taught at the Great Barrington Rudolf Steiner School and later at the Great Barrington Waldorf High School. Eliot received her Waldorf High School Teaching diploma from the Center for Anthroposophy〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=cfa.org )〕 in Keene, NH in 2005. Herself a Waldorf graduate, she is an advocate for Waldorf education. From 2005 to 2007, she taught English and worked as the Community Relations Director at the Honolulu Waldorf School〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Honolulu Waldorf School Home Page )〕 in Hawai’i. When she returned to Massachusetts, she published two more novels: Heaven Falls,〔 A Perfect Gem.,〔 and The Happiness Cure. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Winslow Eliot」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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