Margaret Harmon

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Margaret Harmon

Margaret Harmon is the author and illustrator of A Field Guide to North American Birders--A Parody and The Man Who Learned to Walk In Shoes That Pinch, Contemporary Fables by Margaret Harmon. Her humorous essays, short stories, fables, and feature articles appear in newspapers, journals, magazines, and on public radio.

A new collection of her original fables will be published soon.

Ray Bradbury calls her fables "Fantastic!"

Jean E. Thomson Black terms her birders "delightful" and "dead-on."

Ronal Kayser called Margaret "An American original."

Selected Works

Birding Humor
A Field Guide to North American Birders--A Parody
Birders watch birds--and other birders. That's the premise of Margaret Harmon's laugh-out-loud parody in classic field guide format. It identifies our favorite companions on the trail--and the few we'd like to strangle. "[It shows] why birding is so much fun." BIRDING Magazine
Fables
The Man Who Learned to Walk In Shoes That Pinch, Contemporary Fables by Margaret Harmon
explores life's most serious issues--by playing with them. These sly tales, surprising and rich, empower as they amuse."Hedonistic and luxurious"Los Angeles Times

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