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The Readers’ Writers: Bestselling author Jennifer L. Hart/Jenna McCormick

Browsing book titles, my gaze screeched to a stop at “The Misadventures of the Laundry Hag” cozy mystery series by author Jennifer L. Hart. In this ongoing series, the lead character Maggie is the wife...

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The Readers’ Writers: Tony Whatley inspires fit behavior

A number of years ago I awoke one morning to the fact I wasn’t immortal anymore, and even a third cup of coffee wasn’t going to make the lingering aches and pains go away or inspire me to do...

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Book review: Carlin’s ‘Bruce’ reveals a 3-dimensional Springsteen

As you read “Bruce” (Touchstone, $28) it quickly becomes clear that author Peter Ames Carlin understands something a lot of Bruce Springsteen biographers seem to forget: What a great personal story the...

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The Readers’ Writers: Cyberpunk/sci-fi author Ernest Hogan

Cyberpunk is the combining of science fiction and technology with a future society on the brink of self-destruction. Ernest Hogan takes the concept a step further, blending in his love of the Aztec’s...

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Book Notes: A New England mystery in ‘Paradise City’

“Paradise City,” by Archer Mayor. Minotaur Books, New York, 2012. 306 pages. $25.99Archer Mayor lives the stories he tells. The best-selling mystery author from Vermont is also the state medical...

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The Readers’ Writers: Author, humorist, journalist Reavis Z. Wortham

Texan Reavis Wortham is an award-winning writer and photographer whose humorous articles on outdoor life have appeared in magazines and newspapers such as Texas Sportsman, American Cowboy and Vintage...

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Book Notes: ‘Speaking of Murder’

“Speaking of Murder,” by Tace Baker. Barking Rain Press, Vancouver WA, 2012. 178 pages. Paperback. $12.95Professor Lauren Rousseau doesn’t know when to say no, starting with her decision to indulge in...

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The Readers’ Writers: Psychic, medium Matthew Fraser

Matthew Fraser is a “2012 best Esteemed Psychic in America,” was named a “Psychic Superstar” by OM Times Magazine, has appeared on numerous talk radio shows, and is internationally known for his...

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The Readers’ Writers: Award-winning author Lois Greiman

Lois Greiman was born on a North Dakota cattle ranch. After graduating high school, she opted for the “southern” clime of Minnesota to train and show Arabian horses. Since that time she’s raised three...

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Stephen King talks terror

It’s been nearly 40 years since Stephen King unleashed “Carrie” – a lonely, bullied teen who discovers her terrifying telekinetic powers – and her long shadow still lingers over popular culture.For...

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The Readers’ Writers: Bestselling fiction author Sara York

Sara York is a writing machine. The woman produces book after book, and every single one of them a quality tale worthy of reader attention. In fact, it isn’t unusual to find her stories located in one...

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The Readers’ Writers: Educator, author and professor Siegfried Engelmann

“Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons” is the current No. 2 bestselling nonfiction book on Amazon.com. The book was published in 1986. No. That’s not a typo. 1986. My immediate question was...

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The Readers’ Writers: NYT and USA Today bestselling author Rosalind Noonan

Rosalind Noonan has a firm foothold on becoming one of the finest authors of family drama and suspense. One of five children raised in an Irish family, she has traveled Europe and worked as a senior...

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Book review: Carlin’s ‘Bruce’ reveals a 3-dimensional Springsteen

As you read “Bruce” (Touchstone, $28) it quickly becomes clear that author Peter Ames Carlin understands something a lot of Bruce Springsteen biographers seem to forget: What a great personal story the...

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The Readers’ Writers: Cyberpunk/sci-fi author Ernest Hogan

Cyberpunk is the combining of science fiction and technology with a future society on the brink of self-destruction. Ernest Hogan takes the concept a step further, blending in his love of the Aztec’s...

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Book Notes: A New England mystery in ‘Paradise City’

“Paradise City,” by Archer Mayor. Minotaur Books, New York, 2012. 306 pages. $25.99Archer Mayor lives the stories he tells. The best-selling mystery author from Vermont is also the state medical...

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The Readers’ Writers: Author, humorist, journalist Reavis Z. Wortham

Texan Reavis Wortham is an award-winning writer and photographer whose humorous articles on outdoor life have appeared in magazines and newspapers such as Texas Sportsman, American Cowboy and Vintage...

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Book Notes: ‘Speaking of Murder’

“Speaking of Murder,” by Tace Baker. Barking Rain Press, Vancouver WA, 2012. 178 pages. Paperback. $12.95Professor Lauren Rousseau doesn’t know when to say no, starting with her decision to indulge in...

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The Readers’ Writers: Psychic, medium Matthew Fraser

Matthew Fraser is a “2012 best Esteemed Psychic in America,” was named a “Psychic Superstar” by OM Times Magazine, has appeared on numerous talk radio shows, and is internationally known for his...

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The Readers’ Writers: Award-winning author Lois Greiman

Lois Greiman was born on a North Dakota cattle ranch. After graduating high school, she opted for the “southern” clime of Minnesota to train and show Arabian horses. Since that time she’s raised three...

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