Snows of Inspiration
It’s been snowing this week in typically rainy Seattle—big, juicy white flakes you can catch on your tongue. Here in the northwest we are not used to measuring snow with a yardstick. I’m not even...
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Authors
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Author of Italian, My WayDo you need fancy olive oil? Why does risotto have to be such a pain? Get great recipes and kitchen secrets from celebrated chef Jonathan Waxman.
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Author of The Greater JourneyDavid McCullough has been widely acclaimed as a "master of the art of narrative history," "a matchless writer." He is twice winner of the Pulitzer Prize, twice winner of the National Book Award, and has received the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
VIDEO: Experience Paris with David McCullough ►
Learn more about the author's new book, The Greater Journey ►
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Kim McCosker and
Authors of 4 Ingredients
Rachel BerminghamAuthors Kim McCosker and Rachel Bermingham talk about the inspiration for their easy-to-use book 4 Ingredients.
4 Ingredients Recipe: Healthy Baked Salmon with Pesto Crust ►
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AUTHOR APPEARANCES
Author of Sing You HomeThe bestselling author's latest novel is about identity, love, marriage, and parenthood. It's about people wanting to do the right thing for the greater good.
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Author of A World Without HeroesBrandon Mull is the author of the Beyonders series, as well as the bestselling Fablehaven series, and a master at mixing humor, adventure, and magic.
Author Voices
A Girl Reading: Simone Martini’s Annunciation
Nearly 800 years ago, in the 13th century, the Italian city state of Siena was under threat of attack by its powerful neighbour, the city of Florence. The Florentines intended to take Siena by force,...
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Susanna Gregory writes
Carmarthen in the 1190s: a snapshot in time Writersare always being told to keep to what they know, so I decided to set myMedieval Murderers novellas in Carmarthen, thenearest town to where I live –...
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A New Year and the connection between past and present...
It's great to be finishing a book at the beginning of a New Year, knowing that very soon I will be submitting it to my editor. But I have very happy memories of October of 2011, when my last book IN...
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Making Dear Me
“Easy,” I thought, in December 2009, when I
set out on the task of compiling the new edition of Dear Me, A Letter
To My Sixteen Year Old Self. I had an agreement from JK Rowling to write
the...
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Authors Revealed
Tiffany Trent
Q. How would you describe your life in only 8 words?
A. It's a Pageant of the Bizarre.
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Nicholas Lore
Q. What do you regret most?
A. I did not realize I could have a career I loved until I was almost 40.
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Arthur Salm
Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. "It doesn't matter how long you put it off as long as you get it done on time."
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Authors in the News
Radio Prague, January 28, 2012
...walk, taking my reading - Carl Gustav Jung's book about the "inner child" - with me - God knows why. I strolled around places I know, and all of a sudden I was at a playground - there were some...
Yahoo! News, January 28, 2012
...Best Selling Author Jennifer Nicole Lee recently presented a key note speech at the LPG Power Summit held by one of the world's biggest leaders in wellness and non-surgical beauty, Daniele Henkel...
Silver City Sun-News, January 28, 2012
...a child a book, or discover something new on the computers in the computer room. Bayard Mayor Charles Kelly addressed the crowd, thanking everyone for their support, from sponsors, to the late Sen....
HeraldNet, January 28, 2012
...allowed to do what comes naturally Exploring the ocean: When I think of the ocean, I think of power and grace, brilliant color in small creatures, sharp teeth in aerodynamically designed packages....
Pepperdine University Graphic, January 28, 2012
...policies for intellectual property of course content, including ownership of lectures, exams, handouts, PowerPoints, etc. Technically, under state common law and federal copyright law, classmates...
Chicago Tribune, January 28, 2012
...journal begins publication Feb. 26. Inside Printers Row, members will find the unique insights of Tribune Literary Editor Elizabeth Taylor and Tribune arts critics and columnists such as Julia...
Cincinnati.com, January 28, 2012
...Festival. Several music-related documentaries premiered at the festival, which continues through this Sunday, including films about Neil Young, Paul Simon, and Ice-T. In addition to the films, an...
Authors from the Blogs
Chicago Tribune, January 28, 2012
...the sidewalks are all wood and the streets unpaved. With historic buildings all over the town, including a Jack London cabin and poet Robert Service's house, Dawson is much as it was when the gold...
WDSU New Orleans, January 28, 2012
...Where: New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana Officials: #42 Eric Lewis, #29 Mark Lindsay, #13 Monty McCutchen Attendance: 16176 Carl Landry paced a balanced attack with 17 points off the bench as...
Weekly Standard, January 28, 2012
...umbrella—I listen with pleasure and interest, but not without reservations, to CUNY professor Hildegard Hoeller’s lecture on “Edith Wharton: Old and New New York.” Her ambitious talk...
Syracuse Online, January 28, 2012
...Against Girls," by Bonnie Burton • "The Misfits," "Addie on the Inside" and "Totally Joe" by James Howe In Skaneateles, too, most of the pieces are in place, and the district is working on those...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, January 28, 2012
...the siblings dance and sing, then get a massive scolding from mom (not the evil step-mom of the Brothers Grimm tale). Soon they are traipsing through the woods before getting freaked out and lost at...
Waverly News, January 28, 2012
...I can get through two or three books, sometimes more,” she said. Her favorite authors include mystery/crime novelist Jeffery Deaver. She has also been reading Terry Goodkind’s “Sword of...
Pittsburgh Business Times, January 28, 2012
...Bruce Bartlett, founder and president of Medical Service Associates Inc., said, despite a shrinking market, his company is growing. But outfits that think the heavy lifting ends there do so at...
My Life in 8 Words
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Rhonda Stapleton "A crazy rollercoaster ride with lots o' chocolate" -
Elizabeth Scott "Lucky. Very, very lucky. That and yep, lucky." -
Carolyn Castleberry "A journalist and faith-filled field hockey mom" -
Monica Holloway "Shockingly, yet happily, not what I expected - ever!" -
Marissa Moss "Reading, Writing, Drawing!" -
Kelly McClymer "Devoted to asking and trying to answer, "Why ...?"" -
M. Spooner "work words food love music words work sigh" -
Thomas E. Sniegoski "Busy. Crazy. Satisfying. Funny. Weird. Challenging. Comforting. Confusing. Lonely." -
Lisa McMann "Another dorky, Pajama-wearing writer, Spilling angst around. (hey look, it’s a haiku!)" -
Albert Clayton Gaulden "Mixed blessings ordinary man possibilities visionary servant leadership" -
Julia DeVillers "Always checks out maximum number books from library" -
Courtney Sheinmel "Family, friends, books, showtunes, NYC, chocolate, neuroses, gratitude" -
Richard Doetsch "A fun filled adventure" -
Chris Bohjalian "Spectacularly blessed -- though still challenged by my iPhone" -
ReShonda Tate Billingsley "Blessed and Living my life like its golden!" -
Deborah Raney "Faith, family, friends, fun, food, felicity, fabulous, (and going by much too) FAST!"
