Michener
Americannoun
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(Daniel) Roland, 1900–91, Canadian public official and diplomat: governor general 1967–74.
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James A(lbert), 1907–97, U.S. novelist.
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Wearing ‘writer’ as his primary professional identity was a plot twist in Mahajan’s life — one he solidified in 2013, quitting other jobs to pursue an MFA in fiction at UT-Austin’s Michener Center for Writers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2026
She was one of many authors he wrangled—alcoholic William Faulkner, neurotic Dr. Seuss, industrious James Michener, imperious Philip Roth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
The weaker your legs and core, the more force your shoulder must produce, increasing stress on the joint, Dr. Michener said.
From New York Times ● Dec. 29, 2022
On Dec. 14, Tamara Dus, director of health services at University Health Network, administered Canada’s first vaccinations at the Michener Institute of Education in Toronto.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 18, 2020
The author James Michener, a local Bucks County celebrity and big Kennedy booster, was among them.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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