Donna Mae Lightbody

Born: 09/07/1920   Flint
Died: 11/05/1976
Parents: Don R. Larkin, Edna Larkin
Spouse: Donald W. Lightbody
Children: Rene D. Hunter

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Braid Craft Non Fiction Adult New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard 1976
Hooks and Loops Non Fiction Adult New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard 1975
Easy Weaving Non Fiction Adult New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard 1974
Introducing Neddlepoint Non Fiction Adult New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard 1973
Let's Knot, a Macrame Book Non Fiction Children , Teen New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard 1972
What is the aim or goal of your writing: 2nd ed. says, "Interests included sports, reading, photography, genealogy research, stamp collecting, and such crafts as macrame, weaving, needlepoint, crocheting, and wood carving. How did she find time? She said, In talking to people I find so many new areas to explore that somehow I make time. About working on a book she wrote, So I'll start driving myself-nobody else will. Working on your own is a chore-my neighbors think I'm loafing, I know. Only another writer can understand."

May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Master of Arts (M.A.) California State University San Francisco , CA

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Elementary school librarian
Secretary
Media Associate Coronet Films Glenview
One of the Founders International Guild of Craft Journalists
- World War II WAAC and WAC

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