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Monday, August 29, 2016
Gerald Elias's "Playing with Fire"
A graduate of Yale, Gerald Elias has been a Boston Symphony violinist, Associate Concertmaster of the Utah Symphony since 1988, Adjun...
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Saturday, August 27, 2016
Eleni N. Gage's "The Ladies of Managua"
Eleni N. Gage 's books include the travel memoir North of Ithaka , which describes her experience living in Lia, the small Greek village...
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Thursday, August 25, 2016
Erik Storey's "Nothing Short of Dying"
Erik Storey is a former ranch hand, wilderness guide, dogsled musher, and hunter. He spent his childhood summers on his great-grandfather’...
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Tuesday, August 23, 2016
David Haven Blake's "Liking Ike"
David Blake has written extensively on the history of fame. He is the author of Walt Whitman and the Culture of Celebrity (Yale, 2006) an...
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Sunday, August 21, 2016
Jeff Somers's "The Stringer"
Jeff Somers is the author of the Avery Cates series, The Ustari Cycle, Lifers , and Chum (among many other books) and numerous short stori...
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Friday, August 19, 2016
Barry Hankins's "Woodrow Wilson"
Barry Hankins is Professor of History at Baylor University, as well as a Resident Scholar with the Institute for Studies of Religion (ISR...
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Wednesday, August 17, 2016
Kodi Scheer's "Midair"
Kodi Scheer teaches writing at the University of Michigan, where she earned her MFA. She was awarded the Dzanc Prize for Excellence in Lite...
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Monday, August 15, 2016
Tom Bullough's "Addlands"
Tom Bullough grew up on a hill farm in Wales, where he still lives. He has worked as a sawmiller, a music promotor in Zimbabwe, a tractor...
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Saturday, August 13, 2016
Danny Johnson's "The Last Road Home"
Danny Johnson 's writing follows the tradition of Southern authors whose characters most often represent the disenfranchised in society,...
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Thursday, August 11, 2016
Yoav Alon's "The Shaykh of Shaykhs"
Yoav Alon is Senior Lecturer in Middle Eastern History at Tel Aviv University. He is the author of The Making of Jordan: Tribes, Colonialis...
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Tuesday, August 9, 2016
Ellen Wittlinger's "Local Girl Swept Away"
Ellen Wittlinger is the author of over a dozen YA and middle-grade novels. Her novel Hard Love won both a Printz Honor Award and a Lambda ...
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Sunday, August 7, 2016
Mignon F. Ballard's "Miss Dimple and the Slightly Bewildered Angel"
Mignon Franklin Ballard , an accomplished mystery writer, lives in Calhoun, Georgia. She is the author of several acclaimed mysteries, inclu...
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Friday, August 5, 2016
Jacqueline Couti's "Dangerous Creole Liaisons"
Jacqueline Couti is an Assistant Professor of French and Francophone Studies in the Department of Modern and Classical Languages, Literat...
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Thursday, August 4, 2016
Heather Young's "The Lost Girls"
After a decade practicing law and another raising kids, Heather Young decided to finally write the novel she’d always talked about writing....
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Tuesday, August 2, 2016
James Abel's "Cold Silence"
James Abel is the pseudonym for Bob Reiss, an accomplished author and journalist who has written extensively on the Arctic. He live...