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Feb 21

Marie Yovanovitch, former diplomat pushed out by Trump, will write a memoir

By Hillel Italie, Associated Press

According to the publisher, the book will trace her long career, from Mogadishu, Somalia, to Kyiv and “finally back to Washington, D.C. — where, to her dismay, she found a political system beset by many of the same challenges she…

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Feb 10

Why the author of ‘American Prison’ embraces people’s contradictions

By Courtney Vinopal

“It will make your writing much better in the end,” says Shane Bauer.

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Jan 13

How Terese Marie Mailhot stopped writing what other people wanted

By Courtney Vinopal

"I found myself writing the book professors wanted me to write," said author Mailhot, before she decided to strip her "fiction for the truth." Leaving expectations behind, she wrote a memoir, "Heart Berries," because, she said, you have to deal…

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Jan 07

‘Prozac Nation’ author Elizabeth Wurtzel dies at age 52

By Associated Press

Wurtzel, whose blunt and painful confessions of her struggles with addiction and depression in the best-selling “Prozac Nation” made her a voice and a target for an anxious generation, died Tuesday after a long battle with cancer.

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Jan 06

Discussion questions for ‘Heart Berries’

By Courtney Vinopal

Terese Marie Mailhot’s “Heart Berries,” a memoir that addresses the trauma experienced by indigenous people across generations, is our January 2020 book pick.

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Nov 20

How ‘America’s perfect tree’ was nearly wiped out

By Elizabeth Flock

The American chestnut tree, once the dominant tree throughout much of the Eastern United States, bore richly nutritious and sweet-tasting nuts before it was almost entirely wiped out.

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Nov 04

Justice Department sends letter to publisher of anonymous book on Trump’s presidency

By Associated Press

The book, "A Warning," is by the official who wrote an essay published last year in The New York Times, alleging that numerous people in the government were resisting the "misguided impulses" of President Donald Trump.

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Oct 22

Anonymous official writing ‘unprecedented’ portrait of Trump’s presidency

By Associated Press

The Trump administration official who wrote an anonymous essay about resistance from the inside has a book deal.

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Oct 14

Margaret Atwood, Bernardine Evaristo share Booker Prize

By Jill Lawless, Associated Press

The judging panel ripped up the rulebook and refused to name one winner for the prestigious fiction trophy.

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Oct 08

Why author Adam Winkler doesn’t wait for inspiration to start writing

By Elizabeth Flock

"I sit down at the computer every weekday morning and begin to write, even if I feel blocked or don’t have much to say," says Winkler, author of "We the Corporations."…

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