Warner, a Connecticut schoolteacher, wrote the first "Boxcar Children" book in 1924 and turned out 18 sequels before the ghostwriters took over, producing dozens more.
"It has gone through the school like wildfire," a Utah schoolteacher wrote to the Petershams in 1941, praising the couple's alphabet book with patriotic pictures.
Abel Meeropol, the schoolteacher who wrote Strange Fruit after being horrified by pictures of people picnicking by trees with bodies swinging from them, is remembered by his son.
He describes his father as a painter and sculptor, and his mother as a schoolteacher who wrote mystery stories about a nun who was a private eye.
But there can be some vengeance mixed in; as the camera pans down the line the player might be reflecting on the schoolteacher who wrote him off, or the girl who once snubbed him because he had no money.
Tom Jeffery, the author of a 1978 history of the group, is more impressed by their engagement with the lower middle class — the clerks, shop assistants, and schoolteachers who wrote most of the day-surveys.
Tom Jeffery, the author of a 1978 history of the group, is more impressed by their engagement with the lower middle class the clerks, shop assistants, and schoolteachers who wrote most of the day-surveys.
Katayev, whose father was a schoolteacher in Odessa, started writing and publishing his poetry at an early age.
Mr. Fichou, a schoolteacher in Brest, wrote his doctoral dissertation on France's lighthouses and has published three highly regarded books on the subject.
One student, Adam McCabe, a former New York City schoolteacher, had never written a line of code when he began a General Assembly course in August.
