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Author John Donvan talks about his book, "In A Different Key", the story of autism. Cari Noga guest hosts.
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Recruiting Russian spies and managing covert actions against weapons of mass destruction in the world's rogue states. Hear CIA veteran and debut novelist Jason Matthews talk about his life undercover and turning that experience into publishing gold. Red Sparrow is the espionage novel everyone's going to be talking about.
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A twisted marriage of lies, infidelity, and murder — master of the mystery/thriller and author of the New York Times bestseller Gone Girl, Gillian Flynn reveals what it takes to write a novel people can't put down. What was the inspiration for the book that has replaced Fifty Shades of Grey as the new must-read fiction of the year? Find out how this former journalism major, crime reporter, and film and TV critic at Entertainment Weekly became one of the most popular authors writing today....
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The National Writers Series welcomes author Beth Macy.
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Father and son collaborate on a new book entitled "The Deserter". In the novel, when a Delta Force member disappears from his post in Afghanistan and is spotted a year later amid the hotbed of Venezuelan unrest, Brodie and Taylor are sent by top military brass to bring him back - dead or alive. Recorded at the City Opera House in downtown Traverse City, MI
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Susan Casey is the New York Times bestselling author who travels to the edges of the earth and the depths of its oceans, to explore new realms. In Voices in the Ocean: A Journey Into the Wild and Haunting World of Dolphins, she turns her storyteller’s art to dolphins—playful mammals that can count, deduce, throw tantrums, call each other by name, and rescue themselves and humans, too. USA Today calls the book “painstakingly researched and gorgeously written.” Casey is our tour guide to...
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Author and editor Terry McDonell talks with guest host Doug Stanton about his experiences in publishing and editing. McDonell has been an editor for Hunter S. Thompson and Jim Harrison among others. Recorded at City Opera House in downtown Traverse City, Michigan.
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Enjoy literary sensation Jodi Picoult's conversation with Detroit News columnist Neal Rubin on the National Writers Series stage at the City Opera House in downtown Traverse City.
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The National Writers Series welcomes author Drew Philip to discuss his book "A House in Detroit." Guest hosted by Ron Jolly. From City Opera House in downtown Traverse City, MI.
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Greg Iles, author of the best-selling Natchez Burning Trilogy, appeared on Saturday, April 15th with guest host Doug Stanton to discuss his newly-released novel Mississippi Blood.
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Local students compete in the 2018 Battle of the Books competition from City Opera House in Traverse City, MI.
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New York Times bestselling Author Maggie Stiefvater brought a new audience to the National Writers Series as the first young adult author to appear on the City Opera House stage on September 27, 2012. Bookends blogger and young adult reviewer Lynn Rutan guest hosted the conversation with Stiefvater, who offered an energetic and entertaining look into her career as a young adult novelist. "As soon as I stopped writing crappy novels, I got published. That's the secret," Stiefvater...
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An Evening with Brian Castner & Brian Turner November 19, 2014 With Guest Host Benjamin Busch at the City Opera House in Traverse City THE STORY OF WAR, THE LANGUAGE OF BEING HUMAN: Three veterans of the war in the Middle East, all acclaimed authors, come together on the NWS stage to tell their stories as literature and as a record of an epochal event.
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The National Writers Series welcomes author David Grann to discuss his book "Killers of the Flower Moon." Guest hosted by Lucas Wittmann. From City Opera House in downtown Traverse City, MI.
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Author Murray Howe sits down with guest host Ron Jolly to talk about his father Gordie Howe's legacy on and off the ice. From City Opera House in downtown Traverse City, MI.
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Bestselling author Julia Glass is interviewed by guest host David Ebershoff. Julia discusses her book "A House Among the Trees" and the inspirations behind it's fascinating characters.
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Jeff Shaara remembers the moment that emotion overcame his father on a Civil War battlefield. The late Michael Shaara, who wrote the Pulitzer Prize-winning classic The Killer Angels, was touring Gettysburg together with his son. A guide led them up Pickett’s Charge, the uphill path the Confederates took toward the Union Army’s guns. The battlefield visitors stepped over what was once a stone wall and found a Confederate flag planted in the ground. That, the guide passionately told them, was...
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Author Colum McCann is interviewed by Leigh Haber, Books Editor for O, The Oprah Magazine. McCann is best known for his novel Let the Great World Spin, currently being adapted for the screen by J.J. Abrams.
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Bestselling author Nathaniel Philbrick is an admittedly meticulous researcher and has become known for his ability to pull out fascinating bits of history as he chronicles his historic tales of America and the sea in his nonfiction narratives. Philbrick talked about his research and writing process with interviewer Rich Fahle at his National Writers Series appearance May 14, 2013. C/O Cymbre Foster
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Tess Gerritsen wasn’t drawn to write gory thrillers because she had a peculiar lust for blood and violence. Instead, her path to murder was an immigrant’s tale. It began with Gerritsen’s mother, a native of China, who didn’t understand English well. But she could easily grasp the universal language of film, particularly horror movies. Guest host Kerrey Woughter Serial Killers and Twisted Sex
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The National Writers Series welcomes author Richard Russo to discuss his book of poems entitled "The Destiny Thief." Guest hosted by Benjamin Busch. From City Opera House in downtown Traverse City, MI.
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Ann Patchett talks with special guest Ben Busch about her writing and new life as a book store owner. Recorded at Lars Hockstad Auditorium.
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Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha talks about her struggle for recognition during the Flint water crisis detailed in her new book "What the Eyes Don't See". With guest host Peter Whorf From City Opera House in downtown Traverse City, MI.
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Author Gordon Korman takes questions from local students at a special Battle of the Books author event. Recorded at City Opera House in downtown Traverse City, MI.
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Jamie Ford, author of the New York Times best-selling Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, appeared on Monday, Sept. 30 with guest host Rich Fahle to discuss his newly-released second novel, Songs of Willow Frost.
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READING, WRITING & SHOPPING: A gift for comic writing and A flare for everything fashionable, international bestselling author Sophie Kinsella makes her first trip to the U.S. in more than four years. Kinsella is the #1 internationally bestselling author of the Shopaholic series as well as the novels Can You Keep a Secret?, The Undomestic Goddess, Remember Me?, Twenties Girl, and I’ve Got Your Number and Wedding Night. Shopaholic To The Stars by Sophie KinsellaIt has been several years...
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Historical fiction author Marie Benedict discusses her latest book "The Only Woman in the Room" about From City Opera House in downtown Traverse City, MI.
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Doug Stanton, critically acclaimed author of, In Harm’s Way and Horse Soldiers, appeared on September 17th with his editor, Colin Harrison to discuss his new book, The Odyssey of Echo Company. From City Opera House in downtown Traverse City, Michigan.
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The National Writers Series welcomes war authors Sebastian Junger and Phil Caputo to the City Opera House stage in downtown Traverse City, MI. Guest hosted by Jack Segal.
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Pulitzer Prize winner Eileen McNamara and guest host Morgan Springer discuss McNamara's new book, "Eunice: The Kennedy Who Changed the World," on stage at City Opera House in Traverse City, MI.
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David Ebershoff is the author of four books, including The Danish Girl and the #1 bestseller The 19th Wife. The Danish Girl was adapted into an Oscar-winning film starring Academy Award-winner Eddie Redmayne and Alicia Vikander. Both of his books, The Danish Girl and The 19th Wife, are identity stories, each about a person whose true self is at odds with the world they live in; they feel they have no choice but to push against society’s rules and boundaries to become who they are at heart....
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Paula McLain, international bestselling author of The Paris Wife, is returning to the National Writers Series on October 14, 2015, for an up-close and personal conversation about her stunning new book, Circling the Sun. McLain’s new, heartbreaking love story is scheduled for release the week of July 28th. The novel is set against the romantic backdrop of colonial Kenya in the 1920s. Like The Paris Wife, the story centers around a captivating love triangle—this one between daring aviator...
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Author George Packer sits down at City Opera House in Traverse City to talk about his extensive covering of the Iraq war and his latest book The Unwinding. Packer became a staff writer for The New Yorker in 2003 and has covered the Iraq War for the magazine. His book The Assassins' Gate: America in Iraq, was named one of the ten best books of 2005 by the New York Times and won the New York Public Library's Helen Bernstein Book Award. He has also written about the atrocities committed in Sierra...
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An internationally renowned author, screenwriter, playwright, broadcaster and Detroit Free Press columnist, Albom has penned four #1 New York Times best-sellers, including "Tuesdays with Morrie," "The Five People You Meet in Heaven," "For One More Day" and "Have a Little Faith." Albom was joined on stage by host Doug Stanton, New York Times best-selling author ("In Harm's Way") and founder of the National Writers Series.
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Francine J. Harris reads original poems before An Evening with Nikki Giovanni.
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Master of suspense and The Stranger by Harlan Cobenmega-bestselling author Harlan Coben will make a National Writers Series appearance during the 2015 National Cherry Festival with his new book The Stranger. The Stranger is his most shocking thriller yet, proving that a well-placed lie can help build a wonderful life – and that a secret has the same explosive power to destroy it. With over 60 million books in print worldwide, Harlan Coben’s last seven consecutive novels all debuted at #1 on...
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Political Activist and Best-Selling Author of Infidel with guest host Jack Segal - top NATO Adviser on Afghanistan and Former U.S. Diplomat. As one of today's most admired and controversial political figures, Ayaan Hirsi Ali burst into international headlines following the 2004 murder of her colleague, Theo van Gogh, at the hands of a religious fundamentalist. Ayaan was immediately forced into hiding, having written the screenplay for Theo's Submission, a fierce 11-minute critique of Islam....
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The National Writers Series welcomes Anna Quindlen to discuss her new book "Alternate Side." Guest hosted by Cynthia Canty from City Opera House in downtown Traverse City, MI.
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Paterniti is an emerging American master whom critics have said is at the top of his game. The New York Times bestselling author is also the author of Driving Mr. Albert: A Trip Across America with Einstein's Brain. He is a former executive of Outside and his work has appeared in Rolling Stone, The New York Times Magazine, Details, and Esquire, where he is writer-at-large. He is also the co-founder of The Telling Room, a nonprofit writing center for children in Portland, Maine. It is dedicated...
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