Welcome to JohnNolley.com, the official home on the Internet for the creative
works of John Nolley II, covering his writing, photography, and work in artistic
media.
John is the author of the Worlds Saga, a series of
fantasy stories focused on the themes of the power of youth and imagination in shaping
one's worldview. Currently, John is in the process of finalizing the first novel in the
series, Children of the Worlds.
Please take a moment to explore the site and browse through its virtual galleries.
Sample John's writing, view some of his photography
(particularly his bird photography),
and take a look at his artwork.
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John's photo of a White Ibis devouring a crab took first place in the water birds
category of Wild Bird Magazine's 2009 Photo Contest and appears in their September/October
issue (available now).
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John's third and newest bird photologue,
In Migration: A Year of Birding and Transition in Photography,
is now available for purchase via Lulu.com. The book features 112 full-color pages
with over 60 of his best photographs from 2007 and 2008.
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John is slowly adding Flash-based galleries to showcase specific sets of
his photography (using Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2). Check out the
landscape photography gallery to see a sample.
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John has started two blogs:
View from the Exerda, a
general-purpose blog to discuss whatever strikes his fancy; and
Digital Feathers,
a blog about digital bird photography. Give them a visit!
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John's second birding photologue, Taking to the Skies, is now available for purchase from Lulu.com. The 120-page book features over 75 full-color photos of birds from around the United States.
John's Blue-grey Gnatcatcher appeared in the October / November issue of Birds & Blooms magazine.
John's excellent photo of a male Pileated Woodpecker was published by Birder's World magazine in their December 2006 issue. Additionally, his female Red-winged Blackbird took third place in the 2006 Huntley Meadows nature photography contest.
John has compiled his best bird photos of 2006 into a photo narrative available for purchase from Lulu.com. The paperback 9x7 book includes 112 full-color pages and makes an excellent gift to bird and photography enthusiasts alike.
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