Peter C. Brown

Peter C. Brown is an American author and retired management consultant based in St. Paul, Minnesota. He is best known for co-authoring “Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning” alongside cognitive scientists Henry L. Roediger III and Mark A. McDaniel. This influential work delves into effective learning strategies grounded in scientific research.

Peter C. Brown

In addition to his contributions to educational literature, Brown has explored historical fiction. His novel “The Fugitive Wife” draws inspiration from his grandfather’s diaries, chronicling a woman’s journey during the Alaskan gold rush as she seeks a new life away from an abusive marriage.

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Brown’s professional background includes a degree from Beloit College and a career in management consulting before transitioning to full-time writing.

It’s worth noting that there is another author named Peter C. Brown, a British historian born in 1959 in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. This Peter C. Brown has authored several works on aviation, local, and military history, including titles like “Southend Airport Through Time” and “The Forgotten German Genocide: Revenge Cleansing in Eastern Europe, 1945–50.”