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Gene Logsdon
Author Presentation and Signing
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
• 7 p.m.
• Kent State University-Tuscarawas Campus
Tom Larson
Memoir Writing Workshop
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
• 4-6 p.m.
• Main Street Books, Hattiesburg, MS
Thomas Larson
Memoir Writing Workshop
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
• 7-9 p.m.
• East Baton Rouge Parish Library
Charles Lumpkins
Book signing
Saturday, October 18, 2008
• 2:30 p.m.
• East-West Crossings, State College, PA
Thomas Larson
All-Day Memoir Writing Workshop
Sunday, October 19, 2008
• 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
• BookPeople, Austin, TX
Tom Larson
Memoir Writing Workshop
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
• 7-9 p.m.
• Houston Public Library, Houston, TX
Thomas Larson
Memoir Writing Workshop
Saturday, November 01, 2008
• 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
• St. Louis Writers Guild, Barnes & Noble Bookstore
Thomas Larson
Lecture: “The Age of Memoir”
Friday, November 07, 2008
• 7:30-9:00 p.m.
• Lancaster Literary Guild, Lancaster, PA
Tom Larson
Memoir Writing Lecture
Friday, November 07, 2008
• 2 p.m.
• Millersville University, Lancaster, PA
Thomas Larson
Memoir Writing Workshop
Saturday, November 08, 2008
• 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
• Lancaster Literary Guild, Lancaster, PA
Sue C. Cummings
Book signing & PowerPoint presentation
Wednesday, December 03, 2008
• 7 p.m.
• Books & Co., Kettering, OH
In the News
September 15, 2008 – Fannie Quigley a 2008 WILLA Awards Finalist
Searching for Fannie Quigley is a 2008 finalist for the WILLA Literary Awards honoring women's stories set in the American West. The 2007 biography of a legendary Alaskan pioneer was written by Jane Haigh, the 2007 Alaska historian of the year. Winners will be announced October 24-26 at the Women Writing the West conference in San Antonio, TX. Searching for Fannie Quigley is a finalist in the scholarly nonfiction category.
- Edmund Abaka
Assistant professor of history at the University of Miami… - Jonathan Ablard
Assistant professor at Ithaca College, where he teaches Latin American history. … - Elliot M. Abrams
- Charles L. Adams
Professor of English at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, a prominent Frank Waters scholar, and editor of Frank Waters: A Retrospective Anthology… - Ian Adams
Nationally renowned photographer based in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, specializing in natural, rural, historical, and garden photography… - Kimberly VanEsveld Adams
Former Mellon Fellow and has had articles in Women's Studies and Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion… - Mohamed Adhikari
- Marjorie Agosín
Author of A Map of Hope and The Alphabet in My Hands and the editor of Taking Root: Narratives of Jewish Women in Latin America… - Abu Talib Ahmad
Associate professor in the School of Humanities at the Universiti Sains Malaysia… - J. F. Ade Ajayi
Emeritus Professor of History, University of Ibadan, and former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos… - Anna Akhmatova
- Oki Akira
- Emmanuel Kwaku Akyeampong
Professor of history at Harvard University… - Harriet Semmes Alexander
Reference librarian and assistant professor at Memphis State University… - Jocelyn Alexander
Lecturer in commonwealth studies at the University of Oxford and the author of Violence & Memory: One Hundred Years in the ‘Dark Forest’ of Matabeleland… - Lynn M. Alexander
Co-editor of The Slaughter-House of Mammon: An Anthology of Victorian Social Protest Literature… - Peter Alexander
- Robert J. Alexander
Professor in the Economics Department of Rutgers University… - Roberta Sue Alexander
Distinguished Service Professor of History and Professor Emeritus at the University of Dayton… - Sidney Alexander
- Omar H. Ali
On the faculty of the Program in African American and Diaspora Studies at Vanderbilt University… - Tuzyline Jita Allan
- James de Vere Allen
Curator of the Lamu Museum… - Michelle Allen
Assistant professor of English at the U. S. Naval Academy… - Benjamin Alvord
- Lilian Alweiss
Lecturer in philosophy at Trinity College, Dublin… - Charles Ambler
Associate professor and chair of history at the University of Texas at El Paso… - Yiorgos Anagnostou
Associate professor of modern Greek and American ethnic studies at the Ohio State University… - George Anastaplo
Also a lecturer in liberal arts at the University of Chicago… - Clarita S. Anderson
Author of Weaving a Legacy: The Don and Jean Stuck Coverlet Collection and Figured and Fancy: Weavers of Wayne County, New York… - Daniel Anderson
Currently the Kenan Visiting Writer at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill… - David M. Anderson
Historian at St. Anthony's College, University of Oxford… - Donald F. Anderson
- Ora E. Anderson
Journalist, conservationist, naturalist, and artist… - Penelope Andrews
- Jerzy Andrzejewski
- Chairil Anwar
- Jesús Arboleya
- Robert Archambeau
Poet and a critic… - Ariel Armony
- Virginia I. Armstrong
- Julie Aronson
Curator of American Painting and Sculpture at the Cincinnati Art Museum… - Louisa Ward Arps
Lifetime resident of Denver… - Mary Arseneau
Assistant Professor of English at the University of Ottawa… - David Attwell
Chair of Modern Literature in the Department of English and Related Literature at the University of York, United Kingdom… - Michael A. Aung-Thwin
- John C. Auseon
Board-certified cardiologist practicing in Columbus, Ohio… - Mary Austin
- Harry Aveling
Head of the Indonesian/Malay Program, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia… - William F. Axton
