
	Where results make sense

Topic: Leona Gom

Related Topics

Greg Hollingshead

Bob Cobbing

Poet

Alfred von Schlieffen

List of poets

1991 in art

Richest Canadians

The Gathering (band)

Parker Strip, Arizona

1991 in aviation

Kratzerville, Pennsylvania

Miller, South Dakota

Kenneth Thomson

Germantown Hills, Illinois

List of famous Canadian sports personalities

In the News (Fri 25 Dec 09)

Northern Trust

Marvin Harrison

Peter Chernin

Gary Locke

Match Play

Penelope Cruz

Mickey Rourke

AR Rahman

Danny Boyle

Hugh Jackman

	Leona Brown - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Leona Brown (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Leona Brown (born July 27, 1960), is a female boxer who is the WIBC world Bantamweight champion.
		Brown won a world title on a second division when she beat George by a unanimous decision, on a fight that the judges saw as a one-sided affair (all three judges scored the fight 100-90 in favor of Brown).
		Leona Brown holds a professional boxing record of 13 wins and 14 losses, with 5 knockout wins.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Leona-Brown.html (561 words)

	Double Negative - Sumach Press
		Why are people she dislikes subject to acts of violence, wonders Vicky Bauer, heroine of After-Image and now Double Negative, Leona Gom's new mystery.
		About the Author Leona Gom is a West Coast writer, poet and former university instructor whose novels and short stories have also been published in England, Germany, the United States, France, the Czech Republic, Australia and New Zealand.
		Born in rural Alberta, Leona Gom now lives in White Rock, British Columbia.
	www.sumachpress.com /doublneg.htm (232 words)

	Douglas College (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Leona Gom will pack a lot of poetry, prose and even a panel discussion into her stint as Writer-in-Residence at Douglas College.
		Gom is a versatile and accomplished writer who has won awards for her poetry and her prose.
		Gom was born in 1946 and lived for 20 years on an isolated farm in northern Alberta where her parents homesteaded.
	www.douglas.bc.ca /media/2005/release/050208.html (446 words)

	Communications & External Relations
		On Tuesday, October 7th, 2003, poet and novelist, Leona Gom, will be giving a public reading at Grant MacEwan College for the citywide Read-IN Week 2003.
		Leona Gom has published six books of poetry and several novels including the Vicky Bauer Mysteries: After-Image (1996), Double Negative (1998) and Freeze Frame (1999).
		Currently residing in Edmonton and originally from a farm in the northern Peace River district of Alberta, Leona received her B.Ed and M.A. from the University of Alberta.
	www.gmcc.ab.ca /web/services/external_relations/home/DetailsPage.cfm?ID=1950 (252 words)

	Analyzing the poem "Guilt" by Leona Gom - CheatHouse.com
		The poem, "Guilt," by Leona Gom addresses four examples of memories that bear a burden of guilt within them which the narrator can't get rid of.
		Gom uses alliteration when the narrator describes the mother with, "her hurt face turning away." She used the letter H in the first two words to emphasize how the mother's feeling is being hurt by the narrator.
		Imagery is used throughout the poem and is expressed with nouns and adjectives like "set of dishes," "move around," "argument with your father," "finding it in your room," "little knots," and "daily rounds." This use of imagery assists in the creation of the remorse, sorrow, and guilt throughout the...Essay still continues 100 more words...
	www.cheathouse.com /essay/essay_view.php?p_essay_id=78634 (399 words)

	Leona Gom - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Leona Gom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Leona Gom - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Leona Gom.
		Here you will find more informations about Leona Gom.
		Leona Gom (born 11 October 1946) is a Canadian novelist and poet who lives in White Rock, British Columbia.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Leona-Gom.html (118 words)

	Crescent Blues Book Views \| Leona Gom: Hating Gladys
		The cover of Leona Gom's Hating Gladys depicts bare, wintry land, an icy lake and its barren, rocky shoreline -- all perfect metaphors for the character of Gladys Pratt.
		Leona Gom relates her story in the first person through two of the women in turn, one of the narrators being Gladys Pratt herself.
		Through this device, Ms Gom shows the reader some reasons why Gladys might be so horrid to the people around her, but skillfully, Gom never allows our understanding to soften into too much sympathy.
	www.crescentblues.com /6_6issue/bk_gom_gladys.shtml (422 words)

	Crescent Blues Book Views \| Leona Gom: Hating Gladys
		Right at the beginning of Gom's story, the reader learns that Gladys Pratt may or may not die a very horrible death.
		As our acquaintance grows, we begin to wonder whether any, and if so which, of the other characters might be driven to vent their hatred of her in murderous vengefulness...
		The reader discovers how various incidents in 1965 shaped their lives and, in year 2000, the ways that each of the four women ultimately responds to or resolves the events of her youth.
	crescentblues.com /6_6issue/bk_gom_gladys.shtml (431 words)

	Leona Gom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Leona Gom was born in 1946 on an isolated farm in the north Peace River district of Alberta, where she lived for 20 years.
		She has taught at various colleges and universities, including the University of Alberta, U.B.C. and Douglas/Kwantlen Colleges in Surrey, B.C., where she edited the literary magazine event for nearly 10 years.
		CAA Award for Best Book of Poetry, for Land of the Peace, 1980.
	www.writersunion.ca /g/gom.htm (106 words)

	GOM - OneLook Dictionary Search
		GOM : Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms [home, info]
		G.O.M : Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898) [home, info]
		GOM : Free On-line Dictionary of Computing [home, info]
	www.onelook.com /cgi-bin/cgiwrap/bware/dofind.cgi?word=GOM (103 words)

	Reality Sample (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Leona Gom is of particular interest to Ft. McMurrayites because, like them, she has lived in an isolated area of northern Alberta.
		She was born and raised in the Peace River country.
		Of course, Gom's main message is highlighting the value of women's work, only 64% of men's 100%.
	www.keyano.ca:8080 /credl/engl378/MOD9HIST.HTM (639 words)

	Mystery Authors Online - Leona Gom
		Leona Gom was born in 1946 in the north Peace River district of Alberta.
		In 1981, she co-founded the Feminist Caucus of the League of Canadian Poets.
		Leona Gom has also written two full-length plays for the CBC.
	www.mysteryauthorsonline.com /gom.html (164 words)

	BCLTA © British Columbia Library Trustees Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Hating Gladys author Leona Gom will be on hand to discuss her book and give insight into the literary process.
		Gom, a White Rock resident, is also a poet, playwright and the author of the Vicky Bauer Mystery series.
		Local writer Sandra Harper will be at the Prince Rupert Public Library on Jun. 21 to read from her book Travelling the Sun: A healing journey in Morocco, Tunisia and Spain.
	www.bclta.org /newsreleases/clip_04_07.html (5527 words)

	Sono Nis Press - About Our Authors (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		He is Director of the Heritage Canada Foundation, an organization dedicated to the preservation of Canada's historic, built, natural and scenic heritage.
		Her impressive list of works also includes eleven published books (six poetry, five novels), and two full-length plays produced by the CBC.
		Alisa Gordaneer grew up in Victoria, BC and was educated at the University of Victoria.
	www.sononis.com /authors.htm (4089 words)

	Amazon.ca: Books: After-Image: A Vicky Bauer Mystery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		There will be an unsigned threatening note, a stolen photograph, Vicky's sighting of another woman wearing an identical sweater to the murdered woman's at the same spot in the woods, and a lot more, before Vicky, her life on the line, is saved in a last-second rescue that raises more questions than it answers.
		A troubled prickly heroine whose musings run the psychobabble gamut in a competently written story by Gom (The Y Chromosome, not reviewed) with a downbeat aura and an unhackneyed background more compelling than its convoluted plot.
		While trying to save her marriage and stay sober, Vicky Bauer witnesses a murder, and when no one, not even her husband, believes her, Vicky must figure out what is going on before she too is killed.
	www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/0312145373 (359 words)

	An Amber Green and Gold (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Despite all modern psychology can tell us about the creative impulse, why particular students are compelled to study writing remains a mystery, even to writing practitioners themselves.
		"In a way, (the pursuit of writing) is a brutal kind of life," says White Rock, B.C. writer Leona Gom, a former Peace River resident who obtained an education degree from the U of A and then went on to complete an MA in English, studying writing with the late poet Jon Whyte in 1987-88.
		Over the past 20 years, Gom has alternated teaching and writing, and has published five books of poetry and three novels, the last of which, a feminist/futuristic fantasy entitled The Y Chromosome, has sold very well.
	www.ualberta.ca /~alumni/history/faculties/92sumamber.htm (2519 words)

	Leona Gom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Man With a Mission: Mel Trotter and His Legacy for the Rescue Mission Movement
		Leona Karr - Follow Me Home [Harlequin Intrigue, No 459]
		leona gom eona lona lena leoa leon leonagom om gm go
	www.rarebooksfinder.com /145535_leona-gom.html (96 words)

	Leona Gom -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Leona Gom -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		In recent years she has become known for her Vicky Bauer series of (A story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie) mystery novels.
		Freeze Frame: A VIcky Bauer Mystery - 1999
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/L/Le/Leona_Gom.htm (46 words)

	Canadian Book Clubs Discussion Forum
		It's not a very good work of fiction, being more a disguised general plan for a utopia of knowledge workers located in northern Canada.
		(Note: I am excluding the -MSS Found in a Strange Copper Cylinder_ as sci-fi, Atwood's dystopian novel, and Leona Gom's dystopia _The Y Chromosome_)
		If you do not have an account, enter your full name into the "Username" box and leave the "Password" box empty.
	www.canadianbookclubs.com /discus/messages/6/1028.html?926563179 (111 words)

	After-Image - A Vicky Bauer Mystery - GOM, LEONA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		After-Image - A Vicky Bauer Mystery - GOM, LEONA
		Martin's Press, New York, 1996; ISBN: 0312145373; First Edition, First Printing; owner's initials to front fly leaf, tiny ink mark to bottom page ends, else hardcover in NEAR FINE condition in VERY GOOD+ dust jacket, protected by clear new archival plastic sleeve.
		They offer full satisfaction and normal prices - no markups, no hidden costs, no overcharged shipping costs.
	www.antiqbook.com /boox/reb/11031.shtml (108 words)

	Feminist SFF & Utopia: Leona Gom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Can peace, love, and selflessness become learned behaviors, outweighing any natural tendencies?
		Gom was really open-ended on the question of whether men are naturally violent, I think; and she did sort of imply that peace, etc., can be learned.
		Please be patient while waiting for us to get back to you.
	www.feministsf.org /femsf/reviews/gom.l.html (217 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)