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From the headlines
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January 6, 2012
Paul Greenberg
"How Scientists Came to Love the Whale"
— The New York Times -
January 3, 2012
Michael Hastings
"Exclusive Excerpt: The Operators by Michael Hastings"
— Rolling Stone -
December 19, 2011
Alina Tugend
"The Old-Age Survival Guide: How to Live a Longer, Happier Life"
— The Atlantic -
December 7, 2011
Julie Salamon
Vogue Names Wendy and the Lost Boys One of the Ten Best Books of 2011
— Vogue -
December 7, 2011
Dinaw Mengestu
"Dinaw Mengestu Wins Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence"
— Ethiopian Review -
November 29, 2011
Jared Cohen
Jared Cohen Named a 2011 Top American Leader
— The Washington Post -
November 24, 2011
Daniel Sharfstein
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November 21, 2011
Richard Peck
Peck's Secrets At Sea is a Notable Children's Books of 2011
— The New York Times
speaker spotlight
Doc Hendley
Founder and President of Wine to Water, CNN Hero, and Author of Wine to Water
“I hereby proclaim November 5th, 2009, as Doc Hendley day.”
When these words were spoken by Dr. Jim Woodward, Chancellor of North Carolina State University, thunderous applause echoed through the crowd and a humble, grateful smile flashed across Doc Hendley’s... Read More »
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09 February
Laurence Bergreen @ The University of Mary Washington
Laurence Bergreen, author of Columbus: The Four Voyages, speaks at the Great Lives Series at the University of Mary Washington. The event includes a presentation, a Q&A session, and a book signing.
Where: Fredericksburg, VA
When: February 09, 2012 at 7:30 pm
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17 February
Reed Timmer @ Xactware Solutions, Inc
Private event.
Where: Salt Lake City, UT
When: February 17, 2012
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29 February
Rebecca Solnit @ The University of Kansas
The Commons at The University of Kansas will host Rebecca Solnit for a presentation and Q&A session with a book signing and reception to follow. Rebecca will also be participating in the university's "Ideas Cafe" event the following morning, March 1.
Where: Lawrence, KS
When: February 29, 2012 at 7:30 pm
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05 March
Donovan Hohn @ UCSB
Donovan Hohn speaks about Moby-Duck: The True Story of 28,800 Bath Toys Lost at Sea and of the Beachcombers, Oceanographers, Environmentalists, and Fools, Including the Author, Who Went in Search of Them at "UCSB Reads!" The event includes a public lecture and a Q&A session.
Where: UCSB Campus, Campbell Hall
When: March 05, 2012 at 8:00 pm
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06 March
Frank Bruni @ The Society of the Four Arts
Frank Bruni will give a lecture about his experience as the chief restaurant critic for the New York Times. He will also take questions from the audience.
Where: Palm Beach, FL
When: March 06, 2012 at 2:30 pm
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14 March
Danielle Evans @ DePauw University
Daniel Evans speaks at DePauw University as part of the Kelly Writers Series. The event includes an evening reading followed by Q&A, a book signing, and a reception with students and faculty.
Where: Greencastle, IN
When: March 14, 2012 at 7:30 pm
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