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Rhoda Stewart, Professor of English at Napa Valley College since 1978, was born in eastern Saskatchewan, Canada. She earned her B.A. from Waterloo University College, Ontario, Canada, in 1963, and,
supported by a Canada Council Doctoral Fellowship, her M.A. from University of California, Santa Barbara, in 1968. By 1974, having completed all course work towards her Ph.D., she moved to San
Francisco, where she began work as a photographer.
By the time she had joined the Napa Valley College faculty in 1978, she had photo publications in cat, llama, baby animal, and wild flower calendars. Her contributions to wine journals followed soon after her move to Napa, with photos and articles appearing in such journals as Napa Valley magazine, Wine
Country magazine, Practical Winery & Vineyard, Motorland, Sacramento Bee magazine, GuestWest, Wine Enthusiast, Wine News, Wine Spectator, and Sauveur. Her first report on Zinfandel appeared in Practical Winery & Vineyard in 1987.
from the book jacket of A Zinfandel Odyssey
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