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A miscellaneous collection of books and writers I am interested in or have worked on or with.
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The Form Within: My Point of View
Karl H Pribram is one of the world's most important brain scientists. He has been involved in neuroscience for over 70 years, authored more than 700 scientific publications. This book documents his intimate interactions with luminaries of twentieth-century science, including David Bohm, Francis Crick, John Eccles, Dennis Gabor, Hubel and Wiesel, Wolfgang Kohler, Karl Lashley, Aleksandr Romanovitch Luria, Ilya Prigogine, B. F. Skinner, Eugene Sokolov and also the current state of brain…
Tom Raworth Remembers Anselm Hollo
Finnish born poet Anselm Hollo died on January 29, 2013. He was a tremendously prolific poet, great translator and a wonderful teacher of poetry for many years, most recently at Naropa in Boulder. I published a small book of his years ago called Lunch in Fur. Droll, incisive and pithy always. So long.
The 1-Minute Memoir
Can you spare 1 minute to write your way into #success? Step right up and try your hand at our 1-Minute #Memoir ! I share the instructions and tips so you can try out our new #WritersOnFire experience. You must learn the art of personal #story to stand out in today's #marketplace . We've found a powerful and rapid way to go there. Your #authentic #voice plus your story equals more #impact and #income . It is your #brand. Let us know how it works for you!
#FridayReads, Aug 9–Novelist Jayne Anne Phillips’ “Quiet Dell,” w/Thoughts on the Genre of ‘Documentary Fiction’ – The Great Gray Bridge
#FridayReads, Aug 9–Jayne Anne Phillips’ “Quiet Dell,” a mesmerizing novel drawn from the annals of infamous true crime. It’s set in 1931, when a a West Virginia killer lures a Chicago-area widow and her 3 children in to his fatal embrace. The murders are discovered and he's arrested by authorities in the hamlet of Quiet Dell, WV. In this true-life set-up, Jayne Anne Phillips mints only a handful of fictional characters alongside the figures from history. It'll be out in October.
FREDERATOR BOOKS
I am thrilled to be working with Fred Seibert and a great crew of people at Frederator. Together with some great authors and illustrators, we are launching over 100 ebooks for kids (and some for adults) in 2013. Please visit the website and take a look at these great and sometimes very hilarious books.
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