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December 19, 2018

Previously on OLM: Advice to a Young Reviewer

December 19, 2018/ Steve Donoghue
Previously on OLM: Advice to a Young Reviewer

A book review from the archives, originally published in December 2016.

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December 19, 2018/ Steve Donoghue/
From the Archives, Books & Authors
From the Archives, Open Letters Monthly, Edward Copleston, Steve Donoghue, writer's craft
November 19, 2018

Literary Landscapes, edited by John Sutherland

November 19, 2018/ Steve Donoghue
Literary Landscapes, edited by John Sutherland

Explore how the geography of some of our favorite literary works influence storytelling as well as the reader’s response.

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November 19, 2018/ Steve Donoghue/
Classic Literature, Art & Music, Books & Authors
John Sutherland, classic literature, geography, storytelling, Steve Donoghue, writer's craft
November 05, 2018

Don’t Quit Your Day Job by Michael Fedo

November 05, 2018/ Steve Donoghue
Don’t Quit Your Day Job by Michael Fedo

Smart, determined would-be writers will learn a great deal from this veteran’s favorite stories.

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November 05, 2018/ Steve Donoghue/
Books & Authors
Michael Fedo, Holy Cow! Press, nonfiction, writers, Steve Donoghue, writer's craft
October 31, 2018

The Library Book by Susan Orlean

October 31, 2018/ Steve Donoghue
The Library Book by Susan Orlean

As it delves into the horrible day when the Central Library burned, it also explores the library’s past and its role as the heart and soul of our country.

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October 31, 2018/ Steve Donoghue/
History, Books & Authors
The Library Book, Susan Orlean, Simon & Schuster, libraries, Steve Donoghue, History
August 13, 2018

Ben Goldfarb Q&A about BEAVERS!

August 13, 2018/ Steve Donoghue
Ben Goldfarb Q&A about BEAVERS!

Open Letters talked with author Ben Goldfarb about this sometimes-maligned fixture of the natural world.

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August 13, 2018/ Steve Donoghue/
Science/Technology, Stevereads, Animals & Nature, Books & Authors
Ben Goldfarb, biology, ecology, environmental science, environment, beavers, Author Interview, Stevereads, Steve Donoghue
May 08, 2018

Author Interview: Daniel Lewis

May 08, 2018/ Steve Donoghue
Author Interview: Daniel Lewis

Daniel Lewis, author of Belonging on an Island: Birds, Extinction, and Evolution in Hawai'i recently talked with Open Letters.

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May 08, 2018/ Steve Donoghue/
Books & Authors
Author Interview, Daniel Lewis, birds, Hawaii, invasive species, disequilibrium, biology, Steve Donoghue
April 10, 2018

Becoming Madeleine by Charlotte Jones Voiklis and Léna Roy

April 10, 2018/ Jennifer Helinek
Becoming Madeleine by Charlotte Jones Voiklis and Léna Roy

The element that makes Becoming Madeleine such a treasure of a book is the wealth of primary sources.

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April 10, 2018/ Jennifer Helinek/
Biography/Memoir, Books & Authors
Charlotte Jones Voiklis, Léna Roy, Farrar Straus Giroux Books, young readers, children's books, Jennifer Helinek, biography, MacMillan Publishers
January 24, 2018

The Book: An Homage by Burkhard Spinnen

January 24, 2018/ Steve Donoghue
The Book: An Homage by Burkhard Spinnen

A light, entirely uncritical series of more-or-less connected brief musings on various aspects of the bookish life.

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January 24, 2018/ Steve Donoghue/
Books & Authors
Burkhard Spinnen, Aaron Kerner, Line Hoven, books about books, Steve Donoghue
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