Authors and Illustrators Database

Jerry Dennis

Born: 10/12/1954  Flint, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent
Parents: Eva M. and Gerald C. Dennis, Sr.
Spouse: Gail A. Dennis
Children: Aaron, Nick
Address(es):
Permanent:
3933 Blue Water Rd.
Traverse City, MI 49686
USA
Contact Information:
Phone: (231) 409-2567
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://jerrydennis.net/

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Image of A daybreak handbook A daybreak handbook
- 2ND Edition. 		Poetry Adult, Teen Ann Arbor, MI: Alice Greene & Co 2014
Image of Ice caves of Leelanau : a visual exploration / by Ken Scott Ice caves of Leelanau : a visual exploration / by Ken Scott
- with an essay by Jerry Dennis. 		Non Fiction, Adventure, Michigan, Travel Adult Glen Arbor, Mich. : Leelanau Press 2014
Art of the Sleeping Bear Dunes : transforming nature into art / edited by Linda Young
- with essays by Jerry Dennis and Kathleen Stocking 		Non Fiction, Michigan, Picture Book Adult, Teen Glen Arbor, MI: Leelanau Press 2013
Image of The Windward Shore: a Winter on the Great Lakes The Windward Shore: a Winter on the Great Lakes Adventure, Michigan Adult, Teen Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press 2011
Image of Winter Walks Winter Walks
- Essay with eight wood engravings by Glenn Wolff. 		Non Fiction Adult Bellaire, MI: Deep Wood Press 2008
Image of The Living Great Lakes: Searching for the Heart of the Inland Seas The Living Great Lakes: Searching for the Heart of the Inland Seas
- 2004 Michigan Notable Book 		Non Fiction, Travel Adult New York : Thomas Dunne Books 2003
Image of Leelanau: a Portrait of Place in Photographs and Text Leelanau: a Portrait of Place in Photographs and Text
- With photographs by Ken Scott 		Non Fiction, Picture Book Adult Charlevoix, MI : Petunia Press 2000
Image of From a Wooden Canoe: Reflections on Canoeing, Camping, and Classic Equipment From a Wooden Canoe: Reflections on Canoeing, Camping, and Classic Equipment Non Fiction, Travel Adult New York : St. Martin's Press 1999-2013
Image of The River Home: an Angler's Explorations The River Home: an Angler's Explorations Non Fiction, Travel Adult New York : St. Martin's Press 1998-2013
Image of The Bird in the Waterfall: a Natural History of Oceans, Rivers, and Lakes The Bird in the Waterfall: a Natural History of Oceans, Rivers, and Lakes Non Fiction Adult New York : HarperCollinsPublishers, 1996/Michigan: Big Maple Press, 2014 1996-2014
Image of A Place on the Water: an Angler's Reflections on Home A Place on the Water: an Angler's Reflections on Home Non Fiction Adult New York : HarperCollinsPublishers 1993-2013
Image of It's Raining Frogs and Fishes: Four Seasons of Natural Phenomena and Oddities of the Sky It's Raining Frogs and Fishes: Four Seasons of Natural Phenomena and Oddities of the Sky Non Fiction Adult New York : HarperCollins Publishers, 1992/Michigan: Big Maple Press, 2014 1992-2014
The Best Bicycle Tours of Eastern Canada: twelve breathtaking tours through Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Quebec, and Ontario Non Fiction, Travel Adult New York : Henry Holt 1992
Money for Nothing Non Fiction Friede Publications 1988
Image of Canoeing Michigan Rivers Canoeing Michigan Rivers
- (Publication Years: 1986, 2001, 2013) 		Non Fiction, Michigan, Travel Adult Davidson, MI : Friede Publications 1986-2013
Other writings:
- Various articles in these publications and many others: The New York Times, The Detroit News, American Way Magazine, Smithsonian, Audubon, Sports Afield, Wildlife Conservation, Epoch, Witness 		Non Fiction Adult 1986
What is the aim or goal of your writing: To immerse myself fully in the subjects I write about—which are always subjects I care deeply about—and write truthfully and effectively about them in order to make those subjects come alive for readers.

May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: Yes

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Writer Traverse City, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1986

Other Resources:

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