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WordSmitten. Tune in to the fun. This month, support our Kickstarter fundraiser, the Hidden Novelist Project. Learn more at www.kickstarter.com/projects/wordsmitten/the-hidden-novelist and read excerpts from Pulitzer Prize-winning author interviews. Meet award-winning authors, literary agents, editors, and publishing executives who provide innovative writing and publishing tips. WordSmitten. www.wordsmitten.com www.twitter.com/wordsmitten www.meetup.com/wordsmitten

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Tune in to the fun. Listen each Sunday afternoon for the WordSmitten "About the Books" broadcast. Recent guests include Pulitzer Prize-winning authors Jane Smiley, Elizabeth Strout, and Edward P. Jones. Debut novelists Leslie Daniels... more

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In this segment of About the Books, we are talking about The Garner Files. Written by James Garner and Jon Winokur with an introduction by Julie Andrews, the recently released memoir is a chronicle of one of the wittiest sharp... more

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This segment of About the Books features Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, essayist, and author Tony Horwitz. His newest book, "Midnight Rising," reveals long-hidden details about the notorious firebrand John Brown (yes, as in the tune... more

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Kate Sullivan interviews Christopher Sten, a Washington, D.C. literary pundant and professor of English at George Washington University. In his new collection (Literary Capital: A Washington Reader/The University of Georgia Press 2011),... more

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Welcome to WordSmitten In this segment of About the Books, we are delighted to have Peter Balis of John Wiley & Sons Publishing join us to talk about the trends in e-books, e-pubs, and the emerging trends in digital publishing. Peter is... more

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Kate Sullivan interviews Geraldine Brooks, winner of a Pulitzer Prize award for fiction. Brooks, a native-born Australian, won the Pulitzer for her novel, MARCH, which won widespread acclaim. In this segment of About the Books, Kate talks... more

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Kate Sullivan, host of About the Books, interviews author Wade Graham who joins this segment to talk about his epic work, American Eden. From Thomas Jeffersons gardens at Monticello to the New York Hamptons, he maintains that... more

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Kate Sullivan interviews author Leslie Daniels to talk about her debut novel, Cleaning Nabokovs House. Released this month, this novel begins with a floating blue pot, turns left into bawdy business ventures with college gentlemen and... more

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We are glad to welcome Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jane Smiley back to the broadcast. In her first appearance on the show in September 2009 we discussed her admiration and love of horses, the animals of kings. In this broadcast, we'll... more

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Kate Sullivan interviews Les Standiford, educator and author. His new book titled Bringing Adam Home launches next month and adds another notch to his bestselling guns of true crime, mystery novels, and historical explorations. In... more
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