Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Steven Herrick
Born: 1958 (age 66)
Bio: Steven Herrick is an Australian poet and author. Herrick has published twenty-two books for adults, young adults and children. He is widely regarded as a pioneer of verse-novels for children and young adults.
Known for:
- The Simple Gift (2000)
- By the river (2004)
- Love, ghosts & nose hair (1996)
- Do-Wrong Ron (2003)
- Pookie Aleera Is Not My Boyfriend (2012)