Gloria Feldt
Gloria Feldt is a leading activist and author who writes about women’s lives, rights, and leadership from where the personal meets the political. Her fourth book, No Excuses: 9 Ways Women Can Change How We Think About Power ~ Tools for Leading an Unlimited Life, will be published October, 2010.
Former president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Federation of America whose journey to leadership began as a teen mom, Gloria was dubbed “the voice of experience” by People Magazine. Her books include New York Times best seller Send Yourself Roses co-written with actress Kathleen Turner, The War on Choice, and Behind Every Choice Is a Story. Her commentary has been featured in national publications such as the New York Times, the Daily Beast, and Salon.
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Gloria Feldt
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Major Jackson (2010)
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Amy Hempel (2010)
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Maxine Kumin
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James Kochalka Superstar (2010)
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Galway Kinnell
Galway Kinnell was born in Providence, Rhode Island, in 1927. He graduated summa cum laude from Princeton University . . .
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Joseph Mazur
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Jon Clinch
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Howard Norman
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Ann Hood
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Charlotte Dennett
Author and attorney Charlotte Dennett has been practicing law since 1997, with an emphasis on personal injury . . .
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Howard Frank Mosher: Walking to Gatlinburg
Howard Frank Mosher is the author of ten novels and a travel memoir. Born in the Catskill Mountains in 1942, Mosher . . .
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James Sturm
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Mark Pendergrast
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Ann Beattie
"Ann Beattie (born September 8, 1947) is a prolific American short story writer and novelist. She has received an . . .
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Gloria Feldt
Gloria Feldt is a leading activist and author who writes about women’s lives, rights, and leadership from where the . . .
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Peter W. Galbraith
Peter W. Galbraith has served in senior positions in the US Government and the United Nations. Most recently, he was . . .
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Words on Ice: Canada's Greatest Hockey Writers
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Rick Moody
Rick Moody's first novel, Garden State, was the winner of the 1991 Editor's Choice Award from the Pushcart Press and . . .
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Major Jackson (2010)
Major Jackson is the author of three collections of poetry, Hoops (Norton, 2006), a finalist for an NAACP Image Award . . .
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Wyn Cooper
Wyn Cooper’s fourth book of poems, Chaos is the New Calm, will be published by BOA Editions in May 2010. His poems . . .
Watch Now » -
Barbara Crooker
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Tim Mayo
Tim Mayo holds an ALB, cum laude, from Harvard University and an MFA from The Bennington Writing Seminars. His poems . . .
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Amy Hempel (2010)
Amy Hempel is the author of four collections of short stories which were published as The Collected Stories in 2006. . . .
Watch Now » -
Maxine Kumin
Maxine Kumin's 17th poetry collection is Where I Live: New and Selected Poems 1990-2010. She also has a new essay . . .
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James Kochalka Superstar (2010)
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