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- Bibliography
- References
- Further reading
- External links
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| occupation = Freelance writer
| language = English
| nationality = American
| education = B.A. geology
| alma_mater = Colorado College
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| genre = Natural history
| notablework = Stories in Stone
| awards = Washington State Book Award finalist (2010)
Northwest Writers Fund grant (2014)
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}}David B. Williams is a freelance writer in Seattle. Originally raised in Seattle, he went to college in Colorado where he initially studied physics but switched to geology.{{sfn|McMichael|2005}}{{sfn|Switek|2009}} He received a Bachelor of Arts in geology from Colorado College and worked as a park ranger at Arches National Park in Utah.[1] Williams returned to Seattle to be a writer of natural history books and occasional urban geology tour guide.{{sfn|Scigliano|2014}} He was employed at Seattle's Burke Museum as of 2014.[2]Williams' interest in urban geology was sparked by the use of stone in the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel.{{sfn|Switek|2009}} Bibliography- {{cite book|title=Grand Views of Canyon Country: A Driving Guide|author=David B. Williams|author2=Stanley L. Welsh|edition=third|publisher=Canyonlands Natural History Association|year=1990|isbn=9780937407004}}
- {{cite book|title=A Naturalist's Guide to the White Rim Trail|author=David B. Williams|author2=Damian Fagan|publisher=Wingate Ink|year=1994|isbn=9780964417304}}
- {{cite book|title=A Naturalist's Guide to Canyon Country|author=David B. Williams|publisher=Globe Pequot|year=2000|isbn=9781560447832}}
- {{cite book|author=David B. Williams|title=The Seattle Street-Smart Naturalist: Field Notes from the City|publisher=Westwinds Press|year=2000|isbn=9781558688599}} alternate title The Street-Smart Naturalist: Field Notes from Seattle
- {{cite book|author=David B. Williams|title=Stories in Stone|isbn=9780802716224|publisher=Walker Books|year=2009}} (Washington State Book Award finalist{{sfn|Meyer|2010}})
- {{cite book|author=David B. Williams|title=Cairns: Messengers in Stone|isbn=978-1-59485-681-5|year=2012|publisher=The Mountaineers Books}}
- {{cite book|author=David B. Williams|title=Too High and Too Steep: Reshaping Seattle's Topography|publisher=University of Washington Press|year=2015|isbn=978-0295995045}} (funded by University of Washington Press Northwest Writers Fund grant[3])
- {{cite book | last=Williams | first=David B. | title=Seattle Walks: Discovering History and Nature in the City | publisher=University of Washington Press | year=2017 | isbn=0295741287 | OCLC=963736198 }}
References1. ^{{citation|title=About the author|work=A Naturalists's Guide to Canyon Country|page=188|author=David B. Williams|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iHziPXlSn_YC&pg=PA188#v=onepage&q&f=false|isbn=9781560447832|year=2000}}
2. ^{{citation|publisher=Humanities Washington|title=2012-14 Speakers Bureau: David B. Williams|year=2014}}
3. ^{{citation|title=Advancement news|publisher=University of Washington Press|year=2014|url=http://www.washington.edu/uwpress/about/development/news.html}}
- Sources
- {{citation|title="Street-Smart Naturalist": Taking in Seattle with new eyes|date=June 10, 2005 |first=Barbara Lloyd |last=McMichael|newspaper=The Seattle Times|url=http://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/books/street-smart-naturalist-taking-in-seattle-with-new-eyes/}}
- {{citation|first=Brian |last=Switek|date=August 24, 2009|title=STORIES IN STONE: AN INTERVIEW WITH DAVID WILLIAMS|work=Wired|url=https://www.wired.com/2009/08/stories-in-stone-an-interview-with-david-williams/}}
- {{citation|title=Washington State Book Awards announced|first= Kathie |last=Meyer|date=September 15, 2010|newspaper=Port Townsend Leader|url=http://www.ptleader.com/arts_and_entertainment/washington-state-book-awards-announced/article_dc30dff2-90cf-5824-b393-373f1dd5fd3d.html}}
- {{citation|title=Seattle rock hound offers tours of our billion-year-old past|first=Eric |last=Scigliano|date=November 24, 2014|work=Crosscut.com|url=http://crosscut.com/2014/11/tour-with-seattle-rock-hound-david-b-williams/}}
Further reading- {{citation|title=Book Review: Stories in Stone: Travels Through Urban Geology by David B. Williams|first=Sid |last=Perkins|work=Science News|date=September 11, 2009|volume=176|number=7|accessdate=September 26, 2009|url=https://www.sciencenews.org/article/book-review-stories-stone-travels-through-urban-geology-david-b-williams}}
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