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Mary Lynn I. Archibald Wine Country Writer: "Crafting words like fine wine."

Mary Lynn I. Archibald

Biography

Mary Lynn Archibald is a freelance copywriter, editor and author of two memoirs: Briarhopper: A History, and Accidental Cowgirl: Six Cows, No Horse and No Clue.

A former interior designer and teacher of art, design and autobiography, Mary Lynn has been a regular contributor to New York Times affiliate, The Press Democrat, where her column, "Hamlets," has appeared in the quarterly publication, Simply Real Estate.

She has been a contributor to NorthBay Biz, the Sonoma Searcher, and Chicken Soup for the Single Parent's Soul. She lives in Northern California with her husband and partner, Carl, and their dog, Fizzbo.

Upcoming Works

  • Some Restrictions May Apply

Favorite Authors

  • Jhumpa Lahiri, Amy Tan, Khaled Hosseini, Anne Lamott, Carl Hiaasen, Tom Robbins, Amitav Ghosh, Peter Bowerman.

Nickname

  • ML

Relationship

  • 1956, 1973, 1988.

Family

  • Two children. One boy, one girl, both grown.

Causes I Support

  • Battered Women's Shelter, SPCA, Healdsburg Animal Shelter, Nature Conservancy

University Affiliation

  • San Jose State University
    San Francisco State University
    Sonoma State University

Publishers

  • Cloud Lake Publishing
    Chicken Soup Series

Contact Publishers

  • Cloud Lake Publishing
    1083 Vine Street, #185
    Healdsburg, CA 95448
    707•395•0542

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