HISTORY & BIOGRAPHY WRITING

BEV CLINE - BEVERLY FINK CLINE
Honours Degree in Canadian Literature and History, with additional courses in U.S. and U.K. History from York University, Toronto.
Courses in Ottoman and Turkish History, Greek History, the History of War, and Middle Eastern History from University of Toronto.
Lived in Greece and Turkey. Studied Greek History and Literature at the Hellenic American Union School in Athens, Greece.
ARTICLE - History Magazine - March 2006
BOOKS ABOUT HISTORY/BIOGRAPHY
CANADIAN FUR TRADE FORTS AND TRADING POSTS
(published by Weigl Publishers)

PRIME MINISTERS OF CANADA
THE NEW NATION
(published by Weigl Publishers)
Louisa Clark's Annual 1841: Life and Literature in British North America
By a Lady Writer Residing in the Town of Goderich Canada West. (Published by Press Porcépic Ltd.)
Please note: Louisa and her family are fictional characters. The people
she meets and describes in her annuals are actual historical figures. When
a poem or story is attributed to Louisa, it was written by Beverly Fink
Cline, in the style of the day.
Louisa Clark's Annual 1842: Life and Literature in British North America
By a Lady Writer Residing in the Town of Goderich Canada West, including an account of her Travels. (Published by Press Porcépic Ltd.)
Louisa Clark's Annual 1843: Life and Literature in British North America
By a Lady Writer Residing in the Town of Goderich Canada West, including an account of her Travels. (Published by Press Porcépic Ltd.)
The Lombardo Story: The Biography of Guy Lombardo.
(Published byGeneral Publishing Ltd. ). With an introduction by Lebert Lombardo
(Guy's brother) and with co-operation from the Lombardo family
.
The Terrific Toronto Trivia Book. Co-author Leigh Cline (published by Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd.).


Contributor to the Dictionary of Canadian Biography/Dictionnaire biographique du Canada, published by University of Toronto and Université Laval.
Historical Research For Book Publishers: Contract research work for many Canadian publishers on historical matters.
Historical Research for the Canadian Broadcasting System (CBC): Contract historical researcher for CBC TV Drama.
Historical/Cultural Research for Column: Researched and wrote a
weekly column for The Toronto Star for three years on history and
culture of multicultural groups in Toronto.
Book Reviewer: Books on history/biography for Quill and Quire, Books in Canada, Toronto Historical Society, York Pioneer and Historical Society, Ontario Crafts Council.
School Appearances: "Writer's Visits" (under the Ontario Arts Council and Canada Council programmes) to Ontario schools. I specialize in pioneer and Canadian historical re-enactments and crafts.
© 2007 Bev Cline