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Tom Begnal

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My affection for woodworking began as a hobby in the mid-seventies. Eventually, the affection evolved into a love-affair, and I began building furniture full-time in northwestern Connecticut. When Jim Mc Quillan, founder of The Woodworker's Journal magazine, needed someone to build furniture and write about how to make it, I happily went onboard as an editor. Some fifteen years later, when the magazine was sold an moved to Illinois, I joined the editorial staff of Shopnotes magazine in Des Moines, Iowa.From July of 2000 until I retired in June of 2009, I worked as an associate editor for Fine Woodworking magazine....

Jess Keating

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Find her on Twitter @Jess_Keating and on Instagram @JessKeatingBooks!Jess Keating is an award-winning author, cartoonist, and zoologist, whose work has been featured in the New York Times, CBC, Buzzfeed, Parents Magazine, and more. She is the creator of over a dozen fiction and nonfiction books, including Eat Your Rocks, Croc!, Shark Lady, Pink is for Blobfish, the Elements of Genius middle grade series, and the graphic novel series, Bunbun & Bonbon. Sign up for weekly tips and tricks on mindful creative living at www.jesskeatingbooks.com/10secrets