| Tim Beiser | |
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| Born | April 1, 1959 Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Occupation | Author |
| Nationality | American/Canadian |
| Genres | children's fiction |
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www.veryfinefrog.com |
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Tim Beiser is the literary pseudonym of American-Canadian author and journalist J. Timothy Hunt, (born April 1, 1959).
He is the author of Bradley McGogg, the Very Fine Frog published by Tundra Books (2009). In his "fresh" rhyming verses, Beiser employs "all the tricks of the trade, such as enjambment, sound echoes, and internal rhyme."[1]
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After earning a degree in Economics at Rocky Mountain College in Montana, Tim Beiser moved to New York City where he spent sixteen years as a playwright and science fiction short-story writer. He was a writer-in-residence at the Helene Wurlitzer Foundation of New Mexico, and he founded the creative writing studio The Writer’s Workout in Manhattan. Tim received a B.A.A. in Journalism from Ryerson University and started a career as a freelance magazine writer. For his work in such publications as National Post Business, Toronto Life, Elm Street, Reader’s Digest, and Saturday Night, Tim has been nominated for four National Magazine Awards.