Margaret Porter... Here.
MARGARET PORTER is the author of Beautiful Invention: A Novel of Hedy Lamar and twelve other historical novels for various publishers, including bestsellers, award-winners, and many foreign language editions.
She studied British history in the U.K. and returned to the U.S. to complete her theatre training, and after earning her M.A. in Radio-Television-Film worked as a freelance writer and producer for film and video projects. She worked on location for three feature films and a television series.
An occasional newspaper columnist and book reviewer, she has also written for lifestyle magazines. She contributes articles on British history and travel to numerous publications, and her photographs (travel, architectural, and nature) appear in a variety of print media and on websites. At national and regional writers’ conferences she presents workshops on historical research and writing techniques. Her poetry was featured in the literary magazine Granite Review and she spent a summer as Writer-in-Residence at Wesleyan College.
A member of the Authors Guild, Novelists, Inc., Historical Novel Society, London Historians, and other organizations, she is listed in Who's Who in America; Who's Who in Authors, Editors a nd Poets; and Who’s Who in Entertainment.
Margaret returns to Great Britain annually to research her books and is an avid world traveler. She and her husband live in New England with their dogs, dividing their time between an architecturally unique bookfilled house in a small city and a waterfront cottage located on one of the region’s largest lakes.
She studied British history in the U.K. and returned to the U.S. to complete her theatre training, and after earning her M.A. in Radio-Television-Film worked as a freelance writer and producer for film and video projects. She worked on location for three feature films and a television series.
An occasional newspaper columnist and book reviewer, she has also written for lifestyle magazines. She contributes articles on British history and travel to numerous publications, and her photographs (travel, architectural, and nature) appear in a variety of print media and on websites. At national and regional writers’ conferences she presents workshops on historical research and writing techniques. Her poetry was featured in the literary magazine Granite Review and she spent a summer as Writer-in-Residence at Wesleyan College.
A member of the Authors Guild, Novelists, Inc., Historical Novel Society, London Historians, and other organizations, she is listed in Who's Who in America; Who's Who in Authors, Editors a nd Poets; and Who’s Who in Entertainment.
Margaret returns to Great Britain annually to research her books and is an avid world traveler. She and her husband live in New England with their dogs, dividing their time between an architecturally unique bookfilled house in a small city and a waterfront cottage located on one of the region’s largest lakes.
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