Between March 31 and August 28, 2017, the
following individuals and organizations contributed to
the Creative Nonfiction Foundation. Their generosity
makes the magazine and CNF’s other publications and
educational programs possible. We are tremendously
grateful for their support.Patrons
($100 or more)
Patricia Halverson
Friends
($50 or more)
Diana Hume George
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Laurie S. MoserFans
Diedre Badejo
Kathleen Cardwell
Elvira Casteel
Lennette Daniels
Mary Scherf
Norma Jo WallILENE WINN-LEDERER writes and illustrates books published
under her imprint, Imaginarius Editions, including An
Illumination of Blessings in 2014; a collection of annotated
illustrations based on personal travel journals, Notes
from London: Above & Below, in 2015; and Bestiary: An
Imaginary Menagerie, published last year.
Ilene’s unique drawings and paintings are included in public
and private collections throughout the United States and
Europe, and her clients have included the New York Times,
the Wall Street Journal, Hadassah Magazine, New York,
Lilith, Cricket, Children’s Television Workshop, Scholastic,
Charlesbridge Publishers, and Simon & Schuster. Her
website, http://www.MagicEyeGallery.com, showcases her books,
original works, and custom giclée prints; she also offers
twenty unique lines of custom-designed products based
on her illustrations at Society6. She is a member of the
Pittsburgh Society of Illustrators.ABOUT THE
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