by John E. Boyd
Wed, Oct 08, 2008
Richard Liebmann-Smith was educated at Stanford, Columbia, the Yale School of Drama, and the University of Paris. A former editor of The Sciences magazine and at Basic Books, he is co-creator of The Tick, the animated television series, and has written for such publications as The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, The New York Times Book Review, Smithsonian, Playboy, Harper’s, and The National Lampoon. He is the father of a daughter, Rebecca, and lives in New York with his wife, Joan, a medical writer. He is one of four brothers.
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by Jean Palmer
Sun, Oct 26, 2008
NATHAN MCCALL, author of Makes Me Wanna Holler, has worked as a journalist for the Washington Post. Currently he teaches African-American studies at Emory University and lives in Atlanta, Georgia.
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by Sue Rosenzweig
Tue, Oct 21, 2008
Skolkin-Smith's mother was born in Palestine in the 1920s. The novel, soon to be made into a film, draws upon her roots and is autobiographical
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by Pat Dole
Sun, Oct 26, 2008
Ethan Canin is the author of For Kings and Planets, The Palace Thief, Blue River, and Emperor of Air. He is a graduate of Harvard Medical School and on the faculty of the University of Iowa’s Workshop. He lives in California and Iowa.
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by John E. Boyd
Wed, Oct 08, 2008
Pat Barker is one of England's most important contemporary novelists. Union St, her first novel, was published by Virago in 1982 to huge critical acclaim. Barker won the Guardian Fiction Prize in 1993 and the Booker Prize in 1995. She lives in Durham.
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by Steve Seddon
Wed, Oct 08, 2008
Ariana Franklin is the pen name of British writer Diana Norman. A former journalist, Norman has written several critically acclaimed biographies and historical novels. She lives in Hertfordshire, England, with her husband, the film critic Barry Norman.
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