Gary Noy

A native of Grass Valley, California, Gary Noy has taught history at Sierra Community College since 1987. Noy is the author of <i>Sierra Stories: Tales of Dreamers, Schemers, Bigots, and Rogues</i> (2014) and <i>Gold Rush Stories: 49 Tales of Seekers, Scoundrels, Loss, and Luck</i> (2017), both copublished by Heyday and Sierra College Press. In 2016, Sierra Stories received the Gold Medal for Best Regional Non-Fiction from the Next Generation Indie Book Awards. Visit his website at garynoy.com.