Cannon, A. E. (Ann Edwards)
Dates
- Existence: 1956-
Biographical History
A. E. Cannon (1956-) is an author in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Ann Edwards was born to parents Patti Louise Covey and LaVell Edwards in Salt Lake City, Utah on March 30, 1956. She attended Brigham Young University, where she graduated with a bachelor's degree in English Teaching in 1978. In 1985, she graduated with a master's degree in English, also from Brigham Young University. A. E. married Kenneth L. Cannon, with whom she attended university, and they have five children together. A. E. Cannon has published fiction and nonfiction in a variety of regional and national magazines. She has also authored award-winning books for young readers from preschoolers to young adults. Cannon has taught creative writing and children’s literature at Westminster College and Brigham Young University. She previously wrote a column for the Deseret News but now writes for the Salt Lake Tribune. Cannon also leads discussions sponsored by the Utah Humanities Council’s Public Square program. Occasionally, Cannon teaches creative writing classes and works as a bookseller at King's English Bookshop in Salt Lake City. Cannon currently resides in Salt Lake City with her husband.
Citation:
aecannon.com, via WWW, Apr. 15, 2019 (authors books for young readers; previously wrote column for Deseret News; now writes for Salt Lake Tribune; leads discussions sponsored by the Utah Humanities Council's Public Square program; occasionally teaches creative writing classes and works as bookseller at King's English Bookshop in SLC)Salt Lake Tribune, via WWW, Apr. 15, 2019 (b. in SLC, UT; grew up in Provo, UT; attended BYU; published fiction and nonfiction in a variety of regional and national magazines; authored award-winning books for young readers from preschoolers to young adults; taught creative writing and children's literature at Westminster College and BYU; currently resides in SLC, UT with her husband Ken)
BYU Alumni Directory, via WWW, Apr. 15, 2019 (B.A. in English Teaching, 1978; M.A. in English, 1985; currently resides in SLC, UT; Kenneth L. Cannon)
encyclopedia.com, via WWW, Apr. 15, 2019 (p. Patti Louise Covey and LaVell Edwards)
UPB files, Apr. 15, 2019 (b. Mar. 30, 1956)
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
A. E. Cannon articles, approximately 1987-1997
Contains articles produced by A. E. Cannon which appeared in various publications. Also contains articles which reference Cannon and her work. Emphasizes Cannon's various publications for children and young readers. Materials dated approximately 1987 to 1997.
A. E. Cannon correspondence, 1980-1997
Contains incoming and outgoing correspondence of A. E. Cannon. Correspondence regards both professional work and personal life. Emphasizes Cannon's various publications for children and young readers. Materials dated 1980 to 1997.
A. E. Cannon literary manuscripts, approximately 1992-1997
Contains manuscripts of various A. E. Cannon works along with revision notes. Included manuscripts are for Cannon's various publications for children and young readers. Materials dated approximately 1992 to 1997.
A. E. Cannon papers
Contains materials produced by the author A. E. Cannon. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence of A. E. Cannon. Correspondence regards both professional work and personal life. Includes manuscripts of various A. E. Cannon works along with revision notes. Also includes articles produced by A. E. Cannon or which reference her and her work. Emphasizes Cannon's various publications for children and young readers. Materials dated 1980 to 1997.