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James Magill is honorably retired from
the United States Department of Justice (Federal Bureau of Prisons).
He was appointed by two of Pennsylvania's former Governors (Thomas
Ridge -- 8/19/99 and Mark Schweiker 7/12/02) to be a member of the
"Pennsylvania Statewide Independent Living Council".
He has earned both BA (1975) and MS (1982) degrees from Bloomsburg
University of PA (Bloomsburg, PA). James has also lived and
worked in southeastern Alaska, for parts of three years, where he was
primarily employed by Sheldon Jackson College (Sitka, AK).
Magill is a widely published poet and
he has a 185 page poetry manuscript available for review.
Further, in September of 2004, James was notified that he was approved
to receive a grant from "Pennsylvania Partners in the Arts
Project Stream" (a Re-grant Program of the "Pennsylvania
Council in the Arts") for the grant year 2004-2005. The
grant was awarded to advance and support his writing endeavors, and
one of the elements was the production of a multimedia CD on his
poetry life titled "Poetic Visions and Animated Dreams".
Besides the aforementioned, James has
an interest in numismatics and shortwave radio monitoring and recently
received his ham license.
Email Address:
jwm2125@aol.com
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Home Page:
http://www.hometown.aol.com/jwm2125/ Contact
Information:
James W. Magill
25 Nottingham Road
Bloomsburg, PA. 17815
(570) 784-7377
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