Nydam, Anne E. G.

Anne E.G. Nydam has been writing poems and creating imaginary worlds since the age of six. The Otherworld has its roots in fantasy maps and histories imagined beginning when Ms Nydam was in middle school. She inherited an interest in history from her mother, and is fascinated by the difficulty of knowing the point of view of people who did not get to write the history. She believes that England's King Richard III is the victim of a legend that has been allowed to lie. Ms Nydam majored in linguistics in college, then taught middle school art for ten years before the birth of her children. Since...