Angie Klink writes from the sleeping porch turned office of her circa 1900 home in Lafayette, Indiana. As she looks out onto the heart of the city’s downtown along the Wabash River with the Tippecanoe County Courthouse dome a beacon on the horizon, she writes about lives worth emulating. Her most recent book is "The Deans' Bible: Five Purdue Women and Their Quest for Equality" published by Purdue University Press, March 2014. She also authored "Kirby’s Way, How Kirby and Caroline Risk Built their Company on Kitchen-Table Values," published by Purdue University Press, July 2012, Angie is honored to bring to life two pioneering Purdue educators who improved the lives of American women in her book "Divided Paths, Common Ground." She authored the popular children’s books "Purdue Pete Finds His Hammer" and "I Found U." Angie is published in "Republican’s Soul," "The Gift of Christmas," "Chicken Soup for the Sisters Soul 2" and "Chicken Soup for the Soul: Just for Preteens." Angie writes advertising copy, essays and profiles. She has won 52 American Advertising Federation ADDY Awards and an honorable mention in the 2007 Erma Bombeck Essay Contest. She has a BA from the Brian Lamb School of Communication, Purdue University.
We got this book because my husband and I graduated from IU and wanted to read it for our kids. They love it, because we go there often for football games, so they recognize some of the pictures in the book.