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"Weekly column of fun, trivia, and wit"

Michael LeFan Bio

2008—Sold articles (yet to be published) to The Toastmaster and to The Elks Magazine.
2006-07—Writing web copy and maintaining websites for two not-for-profit organizations and two for profit sites.
2005—writing ad copy and PR materials for area businesses.
December 2004, “Lynn Woolley Show” on KTEM-AM, 45 minute interview about Temple In Vintage Postcards book.
Temple In Vintage Postcards (local history) published in November 2004 by Arcadia Publishing Co.
Patience, My Foot! reissued in October 2004 as “10th Anniversary Edition” by AuthorHouse.
Freelancer since 1970, articles have appeared in dozens of national magazines, including American Way, Better Homes & Gardens, Modern Maturity [now AARP Magazine], The Lion, The Rotarian, Kiwanis Magazine, and others.
From 1974 through 1986 I self-syndicated a weekly consumer column called "More For Your Money" and a related filler service for as many as 22 weekly papers at a given time.
B. A. degree in English from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, with a minor in sociology.

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"Weekly column of fun, trivia, and wit"

Michael LeFan
1802 South 13th Street
Temple, TX 76504