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Good stories: “Something Is Out There”

February 23, 2010February 23, 2010 ~ The Longest Chapter

Richard Bausch is one of our present-day masters of rich short fiction. His new collection is the usual good stuff. Here's a review.

New books to anticipate

January 6, 2010January 6, 2010 ~ The Longest Chapter

Here's a dozen new books to browse for upcoming reading January through April. Author names on the list include the known and unknown, the "known" being Ian McEwan, Anne Lamott and Martin Amis, among others. A mix of fiction and non-fiction. Get your reading table ready!

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Tune in to All Sides Weekend Books, aired on NPR member station WOSU 89.7 FM where I recommend great books to read. This includes many that don’t get enough media attention, the good stories readers struggle to find. You can stream the live show online, sign up for the podcast, or listen from the archives at  WOSU 89.7 FM. All Sides Weekend Books airs the third Friday every month with occasional exceptions.

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