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name: H. Leighton Dickson
about: H. Leighton Dickson grew up in the wilds of the Canadian Shield, where her neighbours were wolves, moose, deer and foxes. She studied Zoology at the University of Guelph and worked in the Edinburgh Zoological Gardens in Scotland, where she was chased by lions, wrestled deaf tigers and fed antibiotics to Polar Bears by baby bottle! She has been writing since she was thirteen, has three dogs, three cats, three kids and one husband. She has managed to keep all of them alive so far. A successful indie author, Heather is now repped by Desiree Wilson of The Bent Agency for her nautical fantasy novel currently on sub. She has 9 Scifi/Fantasy novels including the Upper Kingdom series and the Empire of Steam series, as well as the award-winning DRAG H. Leighton Dickson grew up in the wilds of the Canadian Shield, where her neighbours were wolves, moose, deer and foxes. She studied Zoology at the University of Guelph and worked in the Edinburgh Zoological Gardens in Scotland, where she was chased by lions, wrestled deaf tigers and fed antibiotics to Polar Bears by baby bottle! She has been writing since she was thirteen, has three dogs, three cats, three kids and one husband. She has managed to keep all of them alive so far. A successful indie author, Heather is now repped by Desiree Wilson of The Bent Agency for her nautical fantasy novel currently on sub. She has 9 Scifi/Fantasy novels including the Upper Kingdom series and the Empire of Steam series, as well as the award-winning DRAGON OF ASH &amp; STARS. She also writes for Bayview Magazine and is a photoshop wizard when it comes to book covers.Come join the conversation at http://www.hleightondickson.com or on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/HLeightonDickson ...more