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Elinor DeWire is an award-winning author, editor, public speaker, educator, and blogger based in Connecticut. She began her writing career with freelance stories for a Florida newspaper, and in 1987 she published her first book, Guide to Florida Lighthouses. Since then, she’s authored some twenty books about lighthouses. From 1991 to 2000 Elinor wrote two regular columns for the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration’s Mariners Weather Log, one about the U.S. Lifesaving Service and one on lighthouses.

She continues to contribute articles on lighthouses to various publications. She’s also written early Victorian-era novels, plus four books and a number of articles about amateur astronomy and sky watching.

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