Dawn M. Nevills

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Gender Female
Industry Arts
Occupation Writer, Artist, Singer, Theatre
Location Inwood, Ontario, Canada
Links Audio Clip, Wishlist
Introduction This author's books: "Rock Woman at Rest" ... is available at iuniverse.com, and via email contact with the author. "Poems from Butterscotch Cottage" ...available at Xlibris.com online bookstore and via email contact with the author. Visit and sing along with her to "Throw Another Log on the Fire" at http://www.reverbnation.com/dawnmnevills#1. Other audio recordings for sale, including audio poetry books. Original artwork for sale Contact: duty@brktel.on.ca
Interests Singing, Writing, Painting, Sculpture, Pottery, Acting, Movies, Teaching, Exploring, Travel, Attending Live Theatre, Concerts, Art Exhibits, Museums, Racing Events, Architecture, Automobile/Mechanical/Structural Art and Design, Most Visual Arts, Arts and Crafts, Clothing Design and Construction, Homeopathic Medicine, Psychology, Societal Ethics and Science, particularly Astronomy and Archeology.
Favorite Movies Bladerunner, Eraserhead, Contact, Hunt for Red October, Castaway, Fisher King, A.I., Saving Private Ryan, Starman, Alien Mine, Through a Glass Darkly, Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence, Thunderdome, Tootsie, Braveheart, Tess, The Untouchables, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Two Moon Junction, Dr. Zhivago, Water World, Educating Rita, Raiders of the Lost Ark (all of them), DragonFly, The Lake House, The Matrix, Bennie and Joon, Ghandi, Out of Africa, Lord of the Rings (trilogy), The Good German, Syriana, Solaris, Born on the Fourth of July, Oblivion, Life of Pi, Vanilla Sky ....and others, especially Schindler's List, The Grey, and all films with Liam Neeson and Tom Cruise. I would love to write a script designed for Harrison Ford.
Favorite Music Gypsy Kings, Steve Winwood, Paul McCartney, Genesis, Steely Dan, Sting, Santana, Billie Holliday, Peter Gabriel, Van Morrison, Sarah Vaughan, Nina Simone, Boz Scaggs, Carmel, all jazz.
Favorite Books The Riverside Shakespeare, The Tent - Margaret Atwood, Future Tense - Gwynne Dyer, Origin of the Species, most poetry(especially Shelley, Byron, Keats, ee cummings, The Romantics, and Sylvia Plath, Farley Mowat, all works by Pinter, Chekhov, George Bernard Shaw, Aeschylus, and Euripides; The Watership Down series, and the Narnia Chronicles for children, The Hobbit series, works by William Faulkner, Tom Stoppard, Chaucer, Milton and Tom Clancy; many Stephen King books, (but some more than others); works by John Le Carre; Stephen Hawking; Ayn Rand; Roethke, Khalil Gibran and much rip roaring and ribald fiction, especially Mark Twain and most decent satire, particularly Stephen Leacock. Wordsworth and Walt Whitman are favourites.