Screen Name: Dick Harrison
Email: brightwater03@comcast.net
Age: 76
Overview: Writer, Author, Newspaper Columnist, Limerick writer, Artist, Cartoonist
Husband, Father, Grandfather, Greatgrandfather, Christian
Biography: ARTICLES and/or CARTOONS PUBLISHED:
American Artist
Barter News
Barter News International
Color Q Connection
Home Life
House and Garden
Humor Press.com
King Features Laff-A-Day
Leadership Journal
Motion Picture Exhibitor
Playboy
Pentecostal Evangel
Peppertree
Preaching
Sarasota Herald Tribune
Stand Firm
Success
Venice Gondolier
BOOKS PUBLISHED:
Fun With Limi-R-iddles One
Fun With Limi-R-iddles Two
Children=s Answers to Everything
The Make Me a Different Kind of Sandwich Book
. . . . all of the above published by Simon and Schuster
Five work for hire books by Ottenheimer Publishers
Four cartoon books published by Frisky Books
ANTHOLOGIES:
America?s Funniest Humor, Book Two
SYNDICATED NEWSPAPER FEATURES:
Limi-R-iddle - Publishers Hall Syndicate
Goldstrike Bowling - General Features Syndicate
www.limerickcontests.com - Limerick Feature ? Self-syndication
COMPETITIONS:
America?s Funniest Humor, Honorable Mention, (Apr / May. 2006)
Florida State Writing Competition, Honorable Mention, Non Fiction (2006)
Tiny Lights Publications Annual Essay Contest, Finalist (May 2006)
America?s Funniest Humor, Honorable Mention, (Mar. 2006)
America?s Funniest Humor, Semi-Finalist, (Jan. 2006)
1st Place in the Dan Howe Life History Writing Contest (2004)
1st Place, 3rd Place, Honorable Mention, USAF, ARDC Short Story Contest (1953)
MISCELLANEOUS:
Brochures, Annual Reports, News Releases, Feature Stories, Radio and Television Spots and program material for a variety of clients.
EDUCATION:
BFA from the Maryland Institute of Art. Undergraduate academic at McCoy College of the Johns Hopkins University. Post Grad. at Maryland Institute and Johns Hopkins.
BUSINESS:
Worked in advertising until 1979. Founded the Ad-Venture Group, Inc. Owner of Brightwater Activities, LLC. dba: Art Venture, dba: www.cafepress.com/brightwater, dba: www.limerickcontests.com. Listed in WHO'S WHO WORLDWIDE Registry
