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Pam Houston On Her Memoir And The Sierra Writer's Conference

January 29, 2020

The Sierra Writers Conference is coming up this weekend. Pam Houston will give the keynote on Saturday. She’s written in many genres, from novels to short stories, essays to memoir.

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'The Risk Of Us' Novel Explores Becoming A Foster Parent

April 24, 2019 | Cody Drabble

“The Risk of Us” is Rachel Howard’s debut novel. It’s about a couple who fosters a child with the goal of adopting her. But along with the joys, there are significant bumps along the way, leading the couple of have to make a pivotal decision.

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UC Davis Art History Professor Traces Medieval Armenian Manuscript 'From Genocide To Justice'

April 23, 2019 | Cody Drabble

Prof. Heghnar Zeitlian Watenpaugh discusses her book “The Missing Pages: The Modern Life of a Medieval Manuscript, from Genocide to Justice” before Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day on April 24.

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Catriona McPherson Serves Up 'Scot & Soda' In New Lexy Campbell Mystery

April 17, 2019

Mystery author Catriona McPherson returns with her latest installment in the Last Ditch series, “Scot & Soda.”

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Author Lauren Markham Tells Story Of Migration Through The Eyes Of Twin Brothers From El Salvador

April 10, 2019 | Cody Drabble

Author Lauren Markham discusses her nonfiction book“The Far Away Brothers: Two Young Migrants & The Making of an American Life” before the Auburn One Book One Community events.

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Former FBI Special Agent Shares #MeToo Memoir 'It Never Happened'

February 20, 2019 | Cody Drabble

Former FBI Special Agent Barbara Van Driel shares her #MeToo stories collected in a new memoir.

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Author Reyna Grande Reflects On Immigrants Facing Impossible Choices, Just Like Her Parents Did

February 14, 2019 | Cody Drabble

Author Reyna Grande joins us to share her latest book, a memoir called "A Dream Called Home."

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Sacramento Bee Veteran Andy Furillo Shares His Debut Novel

December 3, 2018 | Cody Drabble

Veteran journalist Andy Furillo joins us to talk about his new self-published novel, "The First Year," which follows a wood sculptor in Sacramento trying to make sense of what happened at the dawn of the age of Trump.

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