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		<title>Archive for June 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[6/06/10 to 6/11/2010 The 3rd Annual Rosemont College Writers’ Retreat offers aspiring and established writers the opportunity to study with some of our finest local published authors for a week in the beautiful and relaxed setting of Rosemont College. Faculty members include  Elise Juska, (short story, top right) plus (bottom, l to r) Lise Funderburg (creative non-fiction), Liz Abrams-Morley (multi-genre), [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Archive for May 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[May 2010 5/06/10 Andrew Gross signs his newest thriller, Reckless. 5/11/10 “America’s Top Cop” John F. Timoney 5/12/10 Pulitzer Prize-winning author Nathaniel Philbrick 5/15/10 ALUMNI AUTHORS SERIES at the University of Pennsylvania’s Kelly Writer’s House, featuring a reading with Beth Kephart and Alice Elliott Dark. 5/16/10 Mitch Albom, author of the best-selling books Tuesdays with Morrie and The Five People You [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Archive for April 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[4/01/10 PHOTO by Kathye Fetsko Petrie Poetry reading with former U.S. Poet Laureate DANIEL HOFFMAN at Swarthmore Public Library. Poet DAISY FRIED reads at 7: 30 PM in the Scheurer Room, Kohlberg Hall, Swarthmore College. Robert Coover reads and signs his latest work, Noir: A Novel. 4/02/10 MARATHON READING OF F. SCOTT FITZGERALD&#8217;S THE GREAT GATSBY at Kelly Writers House, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Archive for March 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[3/02/10 Elif Shafak 3/03/10 Julie Compton signs and discusses her thriller, Rescuing Ophelia. 3/04/10 Iranian astronaut Anousheh Ansari an  Homer Hickam, author of  October Skyand Rocket Boys, talk about the book, My Dream of Stars: From Daughter of Iran to Space Pioneer, Ansari’s memoir, which Hickam co-authored. 3/05/10 LAUNCH PARTY for local Bram Stoker Award-winning author Jonathan Maberry who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Archive for February 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[2/02/10 Sonia Sanchez reads from her new book of poems, Morning Haiku. The collection celebrates the lives and mourns the deaths of revered African-American leaders. 2/03/10 Lise Funderburg signs her memoir Pig Candy: Taking my Father South, Taking My Father Home. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and critic Gary Wills talks about and signs Bomb Power: The Modern Presidency and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Archive for January 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[1/08/10 Michael Gates Gill talks about How to Save Your Own Life. 1/11/10 Sonia Sanchez reads haiku at Moonstone Arts Center. THE BRANDYWINE VALLEY WRITERS GROUP with special guests Dena Blizzard, a former Miss New Jersey and a stand-up comedian, and Taylor Mason, a comic and the author of the forthcoming work, The Complete Idiot’s Guide [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://locallit.com/2010/02/10/archive-for-january-2010/</link>
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		<title>Archive for December 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[12/1/2009 Acclaimed novelist and poet Julia Alvarez (Photo by Bill Eichner). Amy Goodman Lidia Bastianich Sports writer Robert Lyons discusses and signs his book, On Any Given Sunday: A Life of Bert Bell. The book is published by Temple University Press. Local favorite Lisa Scottoline discusses and signs her new non-fiction collection of her Philadelphia Inquirer columns, Why My Third Husband Will Be [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://locallit.com/2009/12/27/archive-for-december-2009/</link>
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		<title>Archive for November 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[11/3/09 to 11/8/09 8th Annual First Person Arts Festival Among the many events offered over five days is a discussion of narrative journalism with internationally best-selling Philadelphia author Mark Bowden; a discussion on writing memoir with acclaimed Philadelphia authors Ben Yagoda and Rachel Simon along with best-selling author A. J. Jacobs and graphic-memoir author Laurie Sandell; a memoir-writing workshop with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Archive for October 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[October 2009 &#160; &#160; 10/1/09 Karen Armstrong Glenn Beck  Eileen Flanagan, The Wisdom to Know the Difference reading and book release party at Big Blue Marble Bookstore.   10/2/09 Lou Manfredo signs Rizzo’s War.  10/3/09 The 7h Annual Collingswood Book Festival HAPPY 20th BIRTHDAY TO CHILDRENS BOOK WORLD in Haverford.  Attend the celebration from 11 to 3 PM. 10/4/09 Book Signing &#38; Open House [...]]]></description>
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