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Heather Lewis (mathematician)
Heather Lewis may refer to: * Heather Lewis (writer) (1962–2002), American writer * Heather Lewis (musician) Heather Lewis (born 1962) is an American multi-instrumentalist and founding member of Beat Happening. Prior to her work with Beat Happening, Lewis was a member of the Supreme Cool Beings, who are notable for having the first ever release on K R ... (born 1962), multi-instrumentalist and founding member of Beat Happening * Heather Lewis (racewalker) (born 1993), British racewalker {{hndis, Lewis, Heather ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heather Lewis (writer)
Heather Lewis (1962–2002) was an American writer. Biography Heather Lewis was born in Bedford, New York. She attended Sarah Lawrence College. She was the author of three published novels. The first, ''House Rules'' (1994), details the experiences of a fifteen-year-old girl working as a show rider of horses—an experience the author herself had in her teenage years. The novel won the 1995 Ferro-Grumley Award for Lesbian Fiction. Lewis's second novel, ''The Second Suspect'' (1998), follows the struggles of a female police investigator trying to prove the guilt of a powerful and influential businessman responsible for the rape and murder of several young women. The third, posthumously published novel, ''Notice'' (2004), describes the experiences of a young prostitute, Nina and her involvement with a sadist and his wife. Lewis' former teacher, Allan Gurganus wrote an afterword for ''Notice''. The book is essentially a re-writing of The Second Suspect from the point of view of on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heather Lewis (musician)
Heather Lewis (born 1962) is an American multi-instrumentalist and founding member of Beat Happening. Prior to her work with Beat Happening, Lewis was a member of the Supreme Cool Beings, who are notable for having the first ever release on K Records, 1982's ''Survival of the Coolest''. She appeared as a guest vocalist on several songs from Land of the Loops, as well as the Wedding Present's album '' Watusi''. Career Early years Lewis grew up in Westchester County, New York, and left to attend Evergreen College in Olympia, Washington in 1980. Supreme Cool Beings During a summer break at Evergreen in 1982, Lewis was visiting her friend Gary May's apartment. The room had been turned into an impromptu rehearsal space, and after playing with a drum set she was invited to drum for his band. After adding Doug Monaghan, the trio, including drums, sax, and guitar, was named the Supreme Cool Beings. The Supreme Cool Beings played a live performance of eight songs for Calvin John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |