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Newsletter Sign-up Name: Email: New Videos Lisa Black Provides The Backstory For 'Evidence Of Murder' Edna Buchanan Outlines Updates In 'The Corpse Has A Familiar Face' Edna Buchanan Reviews The Movie Starring Elizabeth Montgomery Edna Buchanan Reflects On Being A Journalist And Novelist Edna Buchanan Investigates Miami History For Next Novel Lisa Black Comments On Her Writing And Research Process Ben Greenman Introduces The Premise For 'Please Step Back' Ben Greenman Reads 'Robert Franklin's Inspiration' Passage From 'Please Step Back' Ben Greenman Reads '1968' Passage From 'Please Step Back' Ben Greenman Reads '1972' Passage From 'Please Step Back' Media Toolkit RSS Feeds RSS Players Windows Media Player QuickTime	Author News and Book Reports Christopher Hitchens hitches a ride from BookExpo straight to the New York Times bestseller list With an introduction by stand-up comedian and author of the forthcoming Zombie Spaceship Wasteland (Scribner; January, 2011) Patton Oswalt, Vanity Fair columnist and iconoclast journalist/political pundit Christopher Hitchens took the podium at the 2010 BookExpo America author's lunch, also featuring Sara Gruen (Ape House) and William Gibson (Zero History), to introduce his tell-all memoir *Hitch-22* (Twelve; June, 2010). With typical bad-boy aplomb Hitchens proceeded to entertain the over 800 booksellers and publishing pros at the lunch with naughty limericks to illustrate the virtues in economies of writing style before 'outing' himself and running to catch a plane, receiving a hasty send-off from lunch host Oswalt. Hitch-22 landed at #11 on the New York Times non-fiction bestseller list the following week. Book and Author Headlines Jonathan Lethem, Michael Thomas, and Ben Greenman mix fact and fiction for potent prose: Three of America's award-winning young writers read from their work and reflect on the point of it.the James Ellroy and Colin Harrison take some of the mystery out of their crime novels: Masterful crime fiction authors James Ellroy and Colin Harrison reveal why and how they write some of the most compelling crime fiction in America today. Mary Roach shoots the moon 'Packing for Mars': Bestselling author of quirky science books about cadavers, sex, and the afterlife unpacks little-known essential facts of life astronauts cope with in outer space in her new book, 'Packing for Mars.' Twesigye Jackson Kaguri blazes new trail in education for 'poorest of the poor' in Nyaka, Uganda: A native of Uganda and now Interim Senior Director for External Relations and Development College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at Michigan State University, Twesigye Jackson Kaguri offers his inspirational success story of educating the 'poorest of the poor' in his hometown of Nyaka, Uganda. Jennifer Egan pays a visit to the 'goon squad' at BEA 2010: Widely acclaimed bestselling author Jennifer Egan brings 'the goon squad' to BookExpo America 2010 for an exploration of the relationship between the written and the spoken word. Nelson DeMille's John Corey hunts down 'The Lion' for the final kill: Master storyteller Nelson DeMille and voice actor Scott Brick bring John Corey and 'The Lion' to life at BookExpo America 2010. Colson Whitehead gets personal in 'Sag Harbor': Award-winning novelist Colson Whitehead reads from his self-described autobiographical novel 'Sag Harbor' and talks about his work at the 2009 National Book Festival. Taylor Branch rewinds 'The Clinton Tapes': Pulitzer Prize winning historian Taylor Branch rewinds 'The Clinton Tapes' (now available in paperback) at the 2009 Miami Book Fair. BEA 2010 heralds age of e-books along with traditional writer's cramps: The sixteenth annual BookExpo America (BEA) book publishing trade convention brings together all-star authors and industry heavyweights for business and pleasure. Page [1 of 29]: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 >>	Video Channels Poet Doc Patrick Clary, Dying For Beginners. At the heart of this poetry by Patrick Clary are often tough and sometimes terrible details, generated out of an intensely lived, closely observed life as an unarmed medic in platoons patrolling the jungles of Vietnam, an intern in the hospital emergency rooms of New York City, and a nationally recognized Poet-Doctor ministering tothe spiritual and bodily pains of theterminally ill in New Hampshire. His first book of poetry, Notes from a Loveletter, was published under a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Nelson DeMille's John Corey hunts down 'The Lion' for the final kill. Master storyteller Nelson DeMille and voice actor Scott Brick bring John Corey and 'The Lion' to life at BookExpo America 2010. Nancie McDermott and Meredith Deeds are 'Outside Cooking In'. Two accomplished cooking instructors/writers tell how to launch a career teaching and writing about international cuisines with limited 'insider' experience Cory Doctorow scores points with booksellers and goes 'For the Win' at BEA 2010. Canadian blogger, journalist, and bestselling author brings his new novel and crusade to liberalize copyright laws to BookExpo America 2010, withbooksellers cheering him on 'For the Win.' All the world's your stage on AuthorCams. Nothing sells a book better than an author reading and talking about his or her work directly to his or her market.
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