Sailing by Starlight: The Remarkable Voyage of Globe Star

Rod Scher is an experienced writer and editor with multiple books and dozens of magazine articles to his credit. The former editor of Smart Computing Magazine, Scher is also the author of Leveling the Playing Field: The Democratization of Technology and the editor/annotator of recent editions of Joshua Slocum's classic nautical memoir, Sailing Alone Around the World, and of Richard Henry Dana's classic Two Years Before the Mast, all from Sheridan House Publishers. He lives in Depoe Bay, Oregon.