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Current Chats
June 22-July 5. Emily St. John Mandel, author of Last Night in Montreal
June 29-July 13. Jan Elvin, author of The Box from Braunau: In Search of My Father's War
July 1-15. Louise Bohmer, author of The Black Act



Upcoming Chats
July 6-17. Maya Slater, author of The Private Diary of Mr Darcy
July 6-17. Peter Marino, author of Dough Boy
July 13-26. Eric Barnes, author of Shimmer
July 13-26. Elizabeth Baker, author of Standard Publishers, Personalities According to Pooh

August 3-14. D. R. Evans, author of Palindor
August 10-21. Pamela Ditchoff, author of Seven Days and Seven Sins: A Novel in Short Stories
August 10-21. Ron Morgans, author of Kill Chase
August 17-28. Carolyn Wall, author of Sweeping Up Glass
August 17-28. Jarrett Krosoczka, author of Lunch lady and the cyborg substitute
August 17-28. Deidre Knight, author of Red Kiss in the Gods of Midnight series
August 17-28. Helen Epstein chats about life writing

September 14-25. Susanne Alleyn, author of The Cavalier of the Apocalypse

Created: Apr 14, 2008 by ablachly; Language: English

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Emily St. John Mandel, author of Last Night in Montreal (June 22-July 5) 14clamato, Today 9:41amignore
Louise Bohmer, author of The Black Act (July 1-15) 2LouiseBohmer, Wednesday 3:43pmignore
Jan Elvin, author of The Box from Braunau: In Search of My Father's War (June 29-July 13) 2Jan5713, Monday 11:38amignore
Kathy-Diane Leveille, author of Let the Shadows Fall Behind You (June 15-29) 7kathydianeleveille, June 24ignore
Nancy Lynn Jarvis, author of The Death Contingency and Backyard Bones ( June 15 -July 2) 3nancylynnjarvis, June 22ignore
C. M. Mayo, author of The Last Prince of the Mexican Empire (June 15-28) 14CMMayo, June 19ignore
Jennifer Manske Fenske, author of The Wide Smiles of Girls (June 15-26) 4jennifermanskefenske, June 17ignore
Dave Cullen, author of Columbine (June 1-12) 103DaveCullen, June 16ignore
George Vercessi, author of King of the Hill (June 15-26) 2georgevercessi, June 15ignore
Jerry Watson, author of The Antiquarian Chronicles (June 15-29) 2JerryWatson, June 15ignore
David Ebershoff, author of The 19th Wife (June 1-12) 10Debershoff, June 11ignore
Julie Buxbaum, author of The Opposite of Love (June 8-19) 9adeptmagic, June 10ignore
Veronica Davids, author of Wrestling The ABCs (June 8-19) 2veronica_davids, June 8ignore
Dara Horn, author of All Other Nights (June 1-15) 16darahorn, June 8ignore
Michelle Richmond, author of No One You Know (May 19-June 2) 15Jesse_wiedinmyer, May 30ignore
Meg Waite Clayton, author of The Wednesday Sisters (May 11-22) 24megwaiteclayton, May 23ignore
John Miedema, author of Slow Reading (May 11-22) 15jmiedema, May 22ignore
Janelle Brown, author of All We Ever Wanted Was Everything (May 11-25) 8janellebrown, May 20ignore
Author, Phonetic Dictionary, Spelling, Writing, Dyslexia, May 19 2lilithcat, May 19ignore
Mindy Friddle, author of Secret Keepers (May 4-18) 6mindyfriddle, May 19ignore
L.C. Russell, author of November in Salem: The Bargain of Witches (May 11-22) 7lcrussell, May 17ignore
Dustin Weeks, author of Lessons From a Recovering Worker Bee (May 4-15) 17DustinW, May 15ignore
Maria Semple, author of This One Is Mine (May 11-24) 2womansheart, May 11ignore
Arthur Phillips, author of The Song Is You (April 27-May 10) 38arthurphillips, May 10ignore
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Sarah Addison Allen, author of The Sugar Queen (April 20-May 1) 65MerryMary, May 2ignore
Sheevaun Moran, author of Shotgun Shopping (April 27-May 11) 2energetic8, April 30ignore
Laura Fitzgerald, author of Veil of Roses (March 2-15) 13Parsa12, April 29ignore
Stefan Merrill Block, author of The Story of Forgetting (April 13-24) 33stefanmerrillblock, April 24ignore
Amanda Eyre Ward, author of Love Stories in This Town (April 13-24) 21AmandaEyreWard, April 22ignore
Diana Joseph, author of I'm Sorry You Feel That Way (April 13-26) 5nmelcher, April 22ignore
Gene Ayres, author of A Billion to One: An American Insider in the New China (April 6-17) 20geneayres, April 19ignore
Jayne Waggoner, author of Celic and Vadas (April 6-17) 6Jayne49, April 12ignore
Stephanie Cowell, author of Marrying Mozart (February 23-March 9) 7Cariola, April 6ignore
Fiona Ingram, author of The Secret of the Sacred Scarab (April 6-17) 2FionaRobynIngram, April 6ignore
Ulrich Boser, author of The Gardner Heist: The True Story of the World's Largest Unsolved Art Theft 17uboser, April 6ignore
Audrey Levy, author of Noelle's Ark (March 30-April 10) 3AudreyLevy, March 31ignore
J.C. McGowan, author of The Brazilian Sound: Samba, Bossa Nova and the Popular Music of Brazil (Marc 29jcmcgowan, March 30ignore
Holly Shumas, author of Love and Other Natural Disasters (March 2-15) 32gryan048046, March 22ignore
Nicholas Nicastro, author of Circumference: Eratosthenes and the Ancient Quest to Measure the Globe 10vpfluke, March 21ignore
Elena Castedo, author of Paradise (February 23-March 9) 4castedo, March 8ignore
Chris M. Tatevosian, author of Life Interrupted: It's Not All About Me (November 10-21) 2coolnerd, March 7ignore
Colleen Coble, author of Cry in the Night (March 2-15) 4colleencoble, March 3ignore
Lynn Coulter, author of Gardening with Heirloom Seeds (February 16-March 2) 7LynnCoulter, February 19ignore
Jana McBurney-Lin, author of My Half of the Sky (February 16-27) 2jmcburneylin, February 18ignore
Anthony Horiwitz 3lilithcat, February 16ignore
William Elliott Hazelgrove, author of Rocket Man (January 10-23) 9jimturner2, February 10ignore
Charles Spencer King, author of Nature's Ancient Religion: Orisha worship & IFA (February 9-22) 2cubaking, February 10ignore
Susan Schneider, author of Unforgettable: Vignettes of Love (February 2-15) 2susants, February 2ignore
Susan Froetschel, author of Royal Escape (January 12-23) 23Froetsch, January 22ignore
Rachel Howzell Hall, author of A Quiet Storm (January 12-25) 6rhowzell, January 13ignore
Donald Michael Platt, author of A Gathering of Vultures (January 10-23) 4donroc, January 11ignore
Leeann Burke, author of Deadly Secrets (January 5-18) 4leeann, January 8ignore
R. Todd Felton, author of A Journey into the Transcendentalists’ New England (December 8-19) 3rtfelton, December 2008ignore
Stephen King’s Pen Name 2drneutron, December 2008ignore
Brett Leslie Abrams, author of Hollywood Bohemians: Transgressive Sexuality and the Selling of the M 2bla2, December 2008ignore
Erica Abeel, author of Conscience Point (December 1-12) 8ericaabeel, December 2008ignore
Thomas M. Truxes, author of Defying Empire: Trading with the Enemy in Colonial New York (December 8- 7TMTruxes, December 2008ignore
Eliezer Sobel, author of The 99th Monkey (May 21-June 4) 13SqueakyChu, December 2008ignore
Thomas M. Truxes, author of Defying Empire: Trading with the Enemy in Colonial New York (December 8- 1sonyagreen, December 2008ignore
Geoffrey Moehl, author of Storm Castle (December 1-12) 2Geoffrey_Moehl_II, December 2008ignore
Karen Page and Andrew Dornenburg, authors of The Flavor Bible (November 24-December 5) 4DornenburgPage, November 2008ignore
David Wellington, author of Vampire Zero (November 10-21) 19DavidWellington, November 2008ignore
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Laura Claridge, author of Emily Post: Daughter of the Gilded Age, Mistress of American Manners (Nove 7LClar210, November 2008ignore
Pierre Berg & Brian Brock, authors of Scheisshaus Luck: Surviving the Unspeakable in Auschwitz and D 9BrianBrock, November 2008ignore
Linda Weaver Clarke, author of Edith and the Mysterious Stranger (November 17-December 1) 4Bookworm1002, November 2008ignore
Roger Scot Johns, author of The Saga of Beowulf (November 17-December 1) 6RScotJohns, November 2008ignore
Donald Gallinger, author of The Master Planets (November 3-14) 4donaldgallinger, November 2008ignore
Jessica James, author of Shades of Gray: A Novel of the Civil War in Virginia (November 10-21) 15jessicajames, November 2008ignore
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Douglas W. Jacobson, author of Night of Flames: A Novel of World War II (November 17-December 1) 2DouglasWJacobson, November 2008ignore
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Rowena Cherry, author of Forced Mate (November 1-15) 18rowenacherry, November 2008ignore
Bruce Henricksen, author of After the Floods (November 1-15) 21BHenricksen, November 2008ignore
Lauren Baratz-Logsted, author of 12 books, the most recent of which is Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoe 12LaurenBaratzLogsted, November 2008ignore
Joyce Hinnefeld, author of In Hovering Flight (October 29-November 12) 18jhinnefeld, November 2008ignore
Dianne Sweeney and Josh Hancock, authors of Cabin 28: The Keddie Murders (November 8-22) 2viki2, November 2008ignore
Jessica Snyder Sachs, author of Good Germs, Bad Germs: Health and Survival in a Bacterial World (Nov 1ablachly, November 2008ignore
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Todd Fonseca, author of The Time Cavern (October 20-31) 6rowenacherry, November 2008ignore
David Liss, author of The Whiskey Rebels (October 20-31) 19richardderus, October 2008ignore
Ira Teller, author of Master Of Disaster: A Behind The Scenes Mystery (October 15-29) 2Bookworm1002, October 2008ignore
James A. Willis, contributing author to the Weird US series, including Weird Ohio (October 22-Novem 6JamesAWillis, October 2008ignore
For David Liss 1barb302, October 2008ignore
Robin Reardon, author of Thinking Straight (October 6-19) 11RobinReardon, October 2008ignore
Beth Fehlbaum, author of Courage in Patience (October 6-20) 23BethFehlbaum, October 2008ignore
Dave Meckanic, author of With Malice and Forethought (October 15-29) 2Dave_Meckanic, October 2008ignore
Elvin Lim, author of The Anti-Intellectual Presidency (September 26-October 10) 8timspalding, October 2008ignore
Dave Donelson, author of Heart of Diamonds (September 22-October 5) 20davedonelson, October 2008ignore
Gene Healy, author of The Cult of the Presidency (September 22-October 3) 19GeneHealy, October 2008ignore
Alice J. Wisler, author of Rain Song (October 1-15) 5ali61, October 2008ignore
Andromeda Romano-Lax, author of The Spanish Bow (September 17-October 1) 14andromedaromanolax, October 2008ignore
James R. Chiles, author of The God Machine ( October 1-15) 2jchiles, October 2008ignore
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Judith O'Reilly, author of Wife in the North (September 9-23) 13wifeinthenorth, September 2008ignore
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