Dolen Perkins-Valdez's fiction and essays have appeared in StoryQuarterly, Robert Olen Butler Prize Stories 2009, The Kenyon Review, PMS: PoemMemoirStory, North Carolina Literary Review, and Richard Wright Newsletter. Born and raised in Memphis, a gradua

author of A Man and his Maniac: THE BUNKIE STORY will be with me to discuss his book, the dog, and how writing brought it full circle

In Beautiful Ugly you will meet Envy Wilson, Layla Hobbs and Kacie Mayweather; three 30-year old friends who rely heavily on one another for support, especially in troubled times. Envy is Layla’s backbone, and one of the few people in her life who doesn

author of Second-Half Adventure: Don't Retire-Use Your Time, Skills & Resources to Change the World BLURB: A social worker from New England... a Texas airline pilot.. a homemaker from California... a lawyer who has lived everywhere... a quilter in Oregon.

author of the Most Effective Ways to Live Longer will be here to discuss the book and how it came to be

Just for the benefit of listeners and friends, I am still without wireless as of tonight. Crossing fingers that my new router arrives before the weekend. I apologize to any and all that might suffer due to this malady that is going on here at Introducing

author of Deliver Me From My Enemies will be here to talk about her book and the writing life

FBI-trained forensic artist, who has worked in law enforcement for more than two decades as a police officer, detective, and hostage negotiator. Two-time Anthony Award winner, and author of The Bone Chamber will be with us to talk about her books and the

The ABCs of a great story — Does your story begin with too much conflict or is it too passive? Do plot twists encourage the reader to continue turning pages? Does the story build to a crescendo that makes your heart pound? In this session, Angelica guid

author of Secrets and Lies