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Peter Conn is Professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania. His publications include The Divided Mind: Ideology and Imagination in America, 1898-1917 (Cambridge University Press, 1983; paperback editions, 1988 and 2008), and Literature in America (Cambridge University Press, 1989), which was a main selection ....[more]
My Memoir is called "like a weed" for good reason which is explained in my text. It is my story--the way I lived it and the time I lived it--many people had it a lot worse and I daresay some had it a lot better. I am a bridge player and accustomed to playing the hand I am dealt. Life doesn't do re-deals, so we mig....[more]
Virginia Aronson was born in Boston and educated in New England. She was a writer at Harvard's School of Public Health and co-authored a cookbook with a White House chef before relocating to South Florida. She has published more than 30 books, and works as a ghostwriter.
Richard N. ("Dick") Côté, is the nationally-known author of three acclaimed biographies, two histories, and a contemporary novel. They include Mary's World: Love, War, and Family Ties in Nineteenth-century Charleston; Theodosia Burr Alston: Portrait of a Prodigy; and Strength and Honor: The Life of Dolley Madison. His ....[more]
PHIL COUSINEAU is an award-winning writer and filmmaker, teacher and editor, worldwide lecturer and travel leader, storyteller and TV host. His fascination with the art, literature, and history of culture has taken him from Michigan to Marrakesh, Iceland to the Amazon, in a worldwide search for what the ancients called....[more]
I am an author with two different audiences. Some say I am really two authors: one a historian of late medieval and early modern European religious history, who writes books laden with footnotes, and the other a memoirist who has written about his life in Cuba and in exile. My dual identity is a result of my life ....[more]
William Gladstone has worked with some of themost respected and influential authors of our time, including Eckhart Tolle, Deepak Chopra, and Barbara Marx Hubbard. As a pioneer in the publishing industry, William contributed to the creation of the first print-on-demand book publishing company. Throughout his career, W....[more]
Joe Hyams dies at 85; former Hollywood columnist, bestselling author November 12, 2008 Joe Hyams, a former Hollywood columnist and bestselling author of books ranging from biographies of Humphrey Bogart and James Dean to a popular tome on Eastern philosophy, has died. He was 85. Hyams, a longtime Los Angeles r....[more]
Sharon Linnéa is an award-winning biographer, novelist, and one of the top inspiration journalists in the country. She is pleased to announce the publication of These Violent Delights, the first of the Movie Murder mysteries, in the Spring of 2012! The other big news is that the first three Eden Thrillers, Chasin....[more]
I'm a ninth-generation Maryland native who knows and loves history. I attended the College of William and Mary in Virginia where I received a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics in 1964. After college, I enjoyed a thirty-three year career at the Naval Air Station, Patuxent River, Maryland. In my Navy career, I ach....[more]
CRAIG NELSON is the author of several previous books, including The First Heroes, Thomas Paine (winner of the 2007 Henry Adams Prize), and Let’s Get Lost (short-listed for W.H. Smith’s Book of the Year). His writing has appeared in Vanity Fair, Salon, The New England Review, Reader’s Digest, The New York Observer, ....[more]
James L. Nelson is a native of Maine & a former professional square-rig sailor. He still lives in Maine with his wife & children, where he continues to write & maintain his involvement with traditional sail. He is the author of "By Force of Arms", "The Maddest Idea", "The Continental Risque", & "Lords of the Ocean".
John G. Reid is a member of the Department of History at Saint Mary’s University, and Senior Research Fellow of the Gorsebrook Research Institute. He holds degrees from Oxford University, Memorial University, and the University of New Brunswick. His teaching focuses on North American history during the seventeenth an....[more]
Stephen Schlesinger is an Adjunct Fellow at the Century Foundation. He is the former Director of the World Policy Institute at the New School from 1997-2006 and former publisher of the quarterly magazine, The World Policy Journal. Mr. Schlesinger received his BA from Harvard University and his JD from Harva....[more]
Robert G. Shearer is the husband of Cyndy Shearer, the proud father of 11 children, an Elder at Abundant Life Church, Director of the Francis Schaeffer Study Center, co-founder and publisher of Greenleaf Press and was the City Manager of Mt. Juliet from 2000 to 2007. He has been a resident of Wilson County since 1987. ....[more]
THE 90-SECOND AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF RANDALL WILLIAMS I was born (1951) and mostly raised in Chambers County, Alabama, a place which also produced Joe Louis, one of our country’s greatest black athletes, and Cotton Tom Heflin, one of our greatest racist demagogues. You figure it. My people, on both sides of the family....[more]
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