Dee Marie is an American novelist of historical fantasy, as well as a journalist, artist, professional photographer and former magazine editor. Marie has studied British,

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history with a focus on Arthurian legends. As part of her studies, she has traveled to historical Arthurian sites in Britain. The first novel in her Arthurian saga, " Sons of Avalon", was published in 2008 by Conceptual Images Publishing.

Awards and recognition

*1990

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Art Department's annual Aulus Saunders Service Award for Achievement above and beyond expectations *2008 ForeWord (magazine)

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, Young Adult Fiction Category, Finalist for ''Sons of Avalon: Merlin's Prophecy'' *2009 Teens Read Too, Good Star Award of Excellence for ''Sons of Avalon, Merlin's Prophecy'' *2009/2010 Regional Liaison for National Novel Writing Month *2011 Twitter Listed as one of the top 20 novelists

Artwork

*''I knew a Girl Who Sang the Blues'' (Inside Cover) *''Sunday Afternoon'' and ''The Wrath of Dionysus'' (Page 24) *''Pumping Iron'' and ''Dee Does Picasso'' (Inside and Front Cover) *''If You Got an Itch'' (Page 8)

Journalism

* ''Renderosity Magazine'' Bondware Inc. Publisher, Managing Editor (2002–2003) * ''Renderosity Magazine'', Bondware Inc. Publisher, Editor-in-Chief (2004) * "The Rim (Renderosity Interactive Magazine)" Bondware Inc. Publisher, Editor-in-Chief (2005–2006) * "Renderosity Front Page News," Bondware Inc. Publisher, Contributing Columnist (2006–present)

References

Bibliography

* ''Sons of Avalon, Merlin's Prophecy'' (2008), Conceptual Images Publishing, * Sons of Avalon, Lot's Revenge, (2011) Conceptual Images Publishing (forthcoming, December 2011)

External links

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