Linda L. Richards
Encyclopedia
Biography
Richards was born in VancouverVancouver
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, Canada
Canada
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, and reared in Vancouver, Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
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, California
California
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, and Munich
Munich
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, Germany
Germany
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. She started January Magazine
January Magazine
January Magazine is a Web-based book-related publication. Founded by author Linda L. Richards and graphic artist/photographer David Middleton in 1997, January has added various sections and offshoot publications since....
in 1997 as an experiment in Web technologies in support of the computer books she was writing at the time.
External links
- Linda L. Richards' personal Web site http://www.lindalrichards.com
- Richards' personal blog http://lindalrichards.blogspot.com/
- January Magazine http://januarymagazine.com/
- Globe and Mail article Trawling the internet for B.C.'s best 100 books