
Author Laurie Anne Zaleski and Her Book Featured by The Grunion
Austin Macauley’s proficient author, Laurie Anne Zaleski, got featured in a newspaper article by The Grunion for her book, A Young Person’s Field Guide to Finding Lost Shipwrecks. The article was published on Thursday, September 3rd, 2020. In the interview, the author discussed her moto inspiration behind writing the book and what she was trying to accomplish out of it.
The article summarized her book by stating, “The 70-page book engages the reader with the tale of a shipwreck search while also managing to explain complex science like the workings of a multi-beam sonar scanner and other scientific principles.” In the end, the article gave a slight hint about the author’s upcoming book. Read the complete article here.
A Young Person’s Field Guide to Finding Lost Shipwrecks is an autobiography of the writer’s archeological expedition. The book discusses the science behind multibeam sonar and other technologies used by marine. The story is about the author’s expedition to find Santisima, a 200-year-old shipwreck. Get your copy of the book here.
Laurie Anne Zaleski is a marine geologist and travels across the globe to conduct geophysical surveys. She is a member of the American Geophysical Union and Women in Geoscience and Engineering. This is her first book and shows her love for science.