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Birth Name:

Gary Blackwood (author)

Male

Birth Date:

Tue, Oct 23, 1945

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Meadville, Pennsylvania, United States

Age:

79

Zodiac Sign:

Libra

Astrology Data:

Sun

29°

Lib

56'

About Gary Blackwood (author)

Gary Blackwood (born October 23, 1945) is an American author known for The Shakespeare Stealer trilogy. Born in Meadville, Pennsylvania, Blackwood sold his first story when he was nineteen. In 1998, he published The Shakespeare Stealer, a historical fiction novel about an orphan, Widge, who is sent to steal Hamlet from William Shakespeare and The Lord Chamberlain's Men. After it won the 1999 ALA Best Book for Young Adults, Blackwood published two sequels, Shakespeare's Scribe (2000) and Shakespeare's Spy (2003). Since then, he has continued writing historical fiction, such as Around the World in 100 Days (2010), which the Smithsonian named a 2010 Notable Book for Children and Kirkus Book Reviews one of 2010's Best Books for Teens. In 2017, he branched out into adult fiction with a Victorian mystery, Bucket’s List, and followed it with a sequel, Bucket’s Brigade (2019).

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Gary Blackwood (author): Sun 29 Libra, Moon 5 Gemini, Mercury 13 Scorpio, Venus 5 Libra, Mars 23 Cancer, Jupiter 12 Libra, Saturn 24 Cancer, Uranus 17 Gemini, Neptune 7 Libra, Pluto 11 Leo, Mercury Square Pluto, Sun Sesquiquadrate Uranus, Mercury Semi Sextile Jupiter, Venus Conjunct Neptune, Mars Conjunct Saturn, Jupiter Trine Uranus, Jupiter Conjunct Neptune, Jupiter Sextile Pluto

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