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Cindy Lovell | |
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Born | Cindy Louise Pletcher May 6, 1956 The University of Iowa (Ph.D.) |
Occupation | Educator |
Employer | Epic Flight Academy |
Known for | Education, Writing, Mark Twain |
Notable work | Mark Twain: Words & Music and Orthophonic Joy: The 1927 Bristol Sessions Revisited |
Awards | 2012 Missouri Governor's Tourism Ambassador Award, 2012 Hannibal Area Chamber of Commerce Community Betterment Award, 2011 Hannibal Area Chamber of Commerce Civic Contributor Award, 2010 Hannibal NAACP Martin Luther King, Jr. Award, [1] |
Cindy Lovell (born 1956) is an American educator and writer.
Life
Cindy Lovell was born in
Career
Lovell has taught elementary school and has held tenured positions at Stetson University and
Projects
Lovell wrote the narrative tracks and served as co-excecutive producer with Carl Jackson of Mark Twain: Words & Music,[18] a double album benefit for the Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum.[19][20] Her narratives were performed by Jimmy Buffett, Clint Eastwood, Garrison Keillor, and Angela Lovell. Brad Paisley, Emmylou Harris, and others recorded the musical tracks. She also wrote the narrative tracks for Orthophonic Joy: The 1927 Bristol Sessions Revisited,[21] another double album project with Jackson, which was a benefit for the Birthplace of Country Music Museum in Bristol, Tennessee.[22] Lovell's narrative tracks were performed by Eddie Stubbs.[23][24] Singers on the project included Dolly Parton, Keb' Mo', Marty Stuart, and others.
Lovell has been a contributor to
Lovell has lectured widely on the subject of Mark Twain at a number of venues such as
Media
Lovell appeared in
Discovery of Clemens Signature in Mark Twain Cave
Lovell made news around the world when she discovered the long-sought boyhood signature of
Lovell's first significant Twain discovery came during a visit to the Bermuda National Trust when she found an unsigned manuscript about the first time Clemens witnessed a cricket match. It was tucked inside a scrapbook. The essay had been published in The Strand after Twain's death, but the whereabouts of the original manuscript were unknown. The manuscript was later exhibited at Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art.[62][63]
References
- ^ Mark Twain Museum. "Awards and Honors". Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
- ^ Edward Husar (2013-01-11). "Lovell leaving Twain's boyhood home in Hannibal, taking job at Twain site in Connecticut". Quincy Herald-Whig.
- ^ Susan Dunne (2013-04-10). "Meet 'Twainiac' Cindy Lovell, New Director Of Mark Twain House". Hartford Courant.
- ^ Ryan Murray. "Mark Twain Museum Taking Steps to Preserve Grant's Drug Store". Mark Twain Museum. Retrieved 2019-10-23.
- ^ Cindy Lovell (2017-08-17). "Mark Twain's Hannibal - The Clemens Conference". Mark Twain Museum.
- ^ Bill Shuler (2013-01-11). "Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum Director Leaving". KHMO Radio.
- ^ "Obama signs bill to mint Mark Twain coins". Quincy Herald-Whig. 2012-12-06.
- ^ Susan Dunne (2016-12-01). "Mark Twain House Reopens Mahogany Suite". Hartford Courant.
- ^ U.S. Congress (2012-04-16). "Mark Twain Commemorative Coin Act". Government Publishing Office.
- ^ Carole Goldberg (2014-02-28). "Mark Twain House Comeback". Hartford Courant.
- ^ Mark Twain House. "2014 Annual Report". Mark Twain House & Museum.
- ^ Mark Twain House. "Annual Report FYE 2015" (PDF). Mark Twain House & Museum. Retrieved 2019-10-25.
- ^ University of South Florida. "SOE Adjunct Faculty". University of South Florida. Retrieved 2019-10-25.
- ^ Quincy University. "Cindy Lovell, Ph.D. Adjunct Professor of English". Quincy University. Retrieved 2019-10-25.
- ^ Harold Smith (2017-12-06). "Cindy Lovell to be Events Director for Hannibal Bicentennial". KHMO Radio.
- ^ Danny Henley (2017-12-06). "Familiar face returning as Hannibal's Bicentennial Director". Hannibal Courier-Post.
- ^ American Writers Museum. "Steering Committee". American Writers Museum. Retrieved 2019-10-25.
- ASIN B005MR4P6Q.
- ^ Randy Lewis (2011-11-17). "In rotation: 'Mark Twain Words & Music'". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ Richard Thompson (2011-12-11). "Mark Twain – Words & Music". Bluegrass Today.
- ASIN B00VV4BXPK.
- ^ David McGee (2015-05-12). "Birthplace of Country Music Museum marks release of 'Orthophonic Joy'". Bristol Herald Courier.
- ^ Gary Hayes (2015-05-27). "News About Sony's Orthophonic Joy Album". Gary Hayes Country.
- ^ Net Radio Dogs Road Show (2015-06-11). "Cindy Lovell from Orthophonic Joy discusses Carl Jackson, Mark Twain, and more". YouTube.
- ^ Cindy Lovell. "Cindy Lovell: Teaching and Twaining". HuffPost. Retrieved 2019-10-23.
- ^ Cindy Lovell. "Creative outlets". Mensa Research Journal. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
- ^ Cindy Lovell. "Poetry: Great Day for a Fire Drill". Florida Reading Quarterly. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
- ^ Cindy Lovell Oliver (2007-12-01). "Making Mark Twain Accessible: Teachers First, Then Students". Florida Reading Quarterly.
- ISBN 978-1608766598.
- ISBN 9781474223126.
- ^ Cindy Lovell. "Preparing the Way: Teaching English Learners in the Pre-K – 12 Classroom (3rd Ed.)". Kendall Hunt. Retrieved 2019-10-23.
- ISBN 9781878347619.
- ISBN 9781878347725.
- ISBN 9780983716921.
- S2CID 145653108.
- ^ Pivotal Foundation (2008-01-01). "Dr. Cindy Lovell". Pivotal Faces of Change.
- ^ Chris Gray (2015-12-10). "Rudyard Kipling tried to steal Mark Twain's pipe". Oxford Times.
- ^ Margaret Bailey. "Mark Twain Comes to Kensal Rise!". Kensal Rise Library.
- ^ Marc Cabrera (2010-09-02). "The Big Read: Monthlong event focuses on joy of reading "Tom Sawyer"". Monterey Herald.
- ^ American Queen Steamboat Co. (2018-09-16). "Mark Twain Voyage" (PDF). AQSC.
- ^ Chris Branam. "'Twainiac' addresses UA literacy event". Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
- ^ Center for Mark Twain Studies. "Trouble Begins Lectures". Elmira College. Retrieved 2019-10-25.
- ^ Jonathan Bell (2014-01-07). "Mark Twain expert to lecture on author's visits to Bermuda". The Royal Gazette.
- ^ Scott Teems. "Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey". Holbrook/Twain. Retrieved 2019-10-23.
- ^ IMDB. "Interpreting Twain". IMDB. Retrieved 2019-10-23.
- ^ C-SPAN (2015-11-16). "Mark Twain's Hartford Home". C-SPAN.
- ^ Amanda Jackson (2019-09-26). "After decades of searching, Mark Twain's signature was found inside a famous cave". CNN.
- ^ Alexandra Alter (2017-01-20). "A Rediscovered Mark Twain Fairy Tale Is Coming Soon". The New York Times.
- ^ Michael Schulman (2015-09-15). "Youngest Ever". The New Yorker.
- ^ David Carkeet (April 2014). "How the Mississippi River Made Mark Twain… And Vice Versa". Smithsonian Magazine.
- ^ Stephen Chupaska (2014-10-13). "Twain museum director hopes Bill Murray sees this story". The Day.
- ^ "Mark Twain: Words & Music". XM Satellite Radio. 2011-10-31.
- ISBN 9780143121602. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
- ^ Bermuda News (2019-09-26). "Twain Find By Scholar With Bermuda Ties". Bernews.
- ^ Amanda Blanco (2019-09-25). "After 20 years of searching, the former director of the Mark Twain House discovers Samuel Clemens' signature in a Missouri cave". Hartford Courant.
- ^ Mietspiegel (2019-09-27). "Junge Sam Clemens' Signatur gefunden auf Mark Twain-Höhle-Wand". Mietspiegel.
- ^ "Mark Twain enthusiasts discover Sam Clemens' sign on Cave wall". The Hindu. Associated Press. 2019-09-28.
- ^ AP (2014-03-01). "Young Sam Clemens' signature found on wall of Mark Twain Cave". The Japan Times.
- ^ Mark Twain Cave. "Clemens Signature Discovered". Mark Twain Cave. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ Mark Lane (2019-10-03). "Mark Twain was here -- boyhood signature found by Edgewater Twain expert". Daytona Beach News Journal.
- ^ Jim Salter (2019-09-27). "Sam Clemens' signature appears to be on Mark Twain Cave wall". Associated Press.
- ^ Simon de Bruxelles (2014-03-01). "Cricket, a poem and precious girls: Twain in his paradise before death…". The Times.
- ^ Jessie Moniz Hardy (2015-11-02). "Twain scholar to speak on American author". The Royal Gazette.
External links
Category:American women writers
Category:American women educators
Category:1956 births
Category:Living people