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Daris Howard
Daris Howard is an author and playwright who grew up on a farm in rural Idaho. He associated with many colorful characters including cowboys, farmers, lumberjacks and others. Besid...view moreDaris Howard is an author and playwright who grew up on a farm in rural Idaho. He associated with many colorful characters including cowboys, farmers, lumberjacks and others. Besides his work on the farm he has worked as a cowboy and a mechanic. He was a state champion athlete and competed in college athletics. He also lived for eighteen months in New York.
Daris and his wife, Donna, have ten children and were foster parents for several years. He has also worked in scouting and cub scouts, at one time having 18 boys in his scout troop.
His plays, musicals, and books build on the characters of those he has associated with, along with his many experiences, to bring his work to life.
Daris is a math professor and his classes are well known for the stories he tells to liven up discussion and to help bring across the points he is trying to teach. His scripts and books are much like his stories, full of humor and inspiration.
He and his family have enjoyed running a summer community theatre where he gets a chance to premiere his theatrical works and rework them to make them better. His published plays and books can be seen at http://www.darishoward.com. He has plays translated into German and French and his work has been done in many countries around the world.
In the last few years, Daris has started writing books and short stories. He writes a popular news column called Life’s Outtakes, that consists of weekly short stories and is published in various newspapers and magazines in the U.S. and Canada including Country, Horizons, and Family Living.view less
Books by Daris Howard
Snow White And The Seven Little Dudes (Comedy/Drama Play Script) A Christmas Carol: Drama Script Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5April Fools (Comedy/Drama Play Script) Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsTruth And Consequences (Melodrama Play Script) Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsAngels Among Us - Life's Outtakes Year 7 (52 Humorous and Inspirational Short Stories) Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsNothing But A Miracle (Life's Outtakes - Year 4) 52 Humorous and Inspirational Short Stories Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsWhen The World Goes Crazy (Life's Outtakes Year 1) 52 Humorous and Inspirational Short Stories Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsWhen Life Is More Than We Dreamed (Life's Outtakes - Year 3) 52 Humorous and Inspirational Short Stories Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings(Essence of the Heart) The Royal Tutor Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings