Lisa Genova’s harrowing story about life with Alzheimer’s opens in theaters on January 16, 2015.
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The Long-Awaited Movie Version of Lisa Genova’s Still Alice Graces Screens in January
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Keynote Speaker Aimee Bender Closed the 2014 Vegas Valley Book Festival With a Bang
Aimee Bender, bestselling author of The Color Master and The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake gave the keynote address at Las Vegas’ largest literary event.
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Countdown Has Begun for Author Tim Egan’s Presentation when Estes Valley, CO, Reads Together
Tim Egan makes a special appearance at the Estes Valley, Colorado, community reads program next month. He will discuss the roots of North American conservation and his book “The Big Burn”.
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Christina Baker Kline’s Orphan Train Selected as 2015 Centerpiece of One Book One Philly
“Orphan Train” by Christina Baker Kline has been selected as the 2015 featured title for One Book One Philadelphia.
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This Month Dylan Tomine’s Closer to The Ground Featured in Timberland Reads Together… About Food
Dylan Tomine’s “Closer to the Ground: An Outdoor Family’s Year on the Water, in the Woods, and at the Table” is a featured title in Southwest Washington’s tenth annual Timberland Reads Together community reads program. This year’s program concerns food – the locavore movement and conscious eating.
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Garth Stein Introduces Enzo to a New Generation of Fans with the Children’s Book Enzo Races in the Rain
The beloved canine narrator of Garth Stein’s New York Times bestselling book “The Art of Racing in the Rain” tantalizes his youngest generation of fans in the children’s book “Enzo Races in the Rain”.
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In Wisconsin Interview, Garth Stein Discusses His Creative Process and Factors and Forces That Shaped His New Book A Sudden Light
In a candid interview, Garth Stein discusses his creative process and other factors influencing his most newly released novel “A Sudden Light”. Released on September 30th. “A Sudden Light” is already a New York Times bestseller.
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Kelsey Timmerman, Author of Where Am I Eating? Challenges Academic Writers to Get Real
Kelsey Timmerman, author of “Where Am I Eating? An Adventure Through the Global Food Economy” suggests that academic writing should be made more accessible so that readers can better understand and relate to it.
Read More »YA Author Maria Andreu Discusses American Diversity During Hispanic Heritage Month
Maria Andreu, author of “The Secret Side of Empty”, discusses her experience of diversity in America and her role as a Hispanic American reader and writer.
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Anthony Marra’s A Constellation of Vital Phenomena is a 2014 Dayton Literary Peace Prize Finalist
“A Constellation of Vital Phenomena” is a finalist in the 2014 Dayton Literary Peace Prize. This is a story about the transcendent power of love during wartime, set in Chechnya.
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