2011 Program Features…You!
The 2011 Southeast Wisconsin Festival of Books will feature two interactive reading programs — one for fiction and one for poetry — in which audience members get to do even more than ask some questions.…
Leannah, Michael
Michael Leannah is a teacher in the Sheboygan (Wisconsin) public schools and a writer. His children’s fiction has appeared in magazines in the United States (see the May, 2011 edition of Highlights for Children) and…
Fitzgerald, Laura
Laura Fitzgerald is a Wisconsin native who now lives in Arizona. She is the best-selling author of three novels: Veil of Roses, One True Theory of Love, and, most recently, Dreaming In English. Fiztgerald grew…
Kagen, Lesley
Lesley Kagen is a former actress, voiceover talent and restaurateur. The author of WHISTLING IN THE DARK, LAND OF A HUNDRED WONDERS, TOMORROW RIVER, and GOOD GRACES, she has two grown children and lives with her husband near Milwaukee,…
Brod, D.C.
D.C. Brod is the author of the Quint McCauley detective series; Heartstone, a contemporary Arthurian thriller; and most recently Getting Sassy, a caper. Her next book, Getting Lucky, is due out in November from Tyrus Books. She lives…
Lukasik, Gail
Gail Lukasik is a published poet and novelist. Lisel Mueller described her book of poems, Landscape Toward a Proper Silence, as a “splendid collection.” In 2002 she was awarded an Illinois Arts Council award for…
Baker, Deb
Wisconsin author Deb Baker writes the humorous Yooper/backwoods mysteries, centering around a fictitious town in the Michigan Upper Peninsula where Gertie Johnson, mother of the local sheriff, solves murders the old fashioned way with friends…
Authors To Be Honored By Council of Wisconsin Writers
Authors Ann Angel and Jacqueline Houtman will be honored at the prestigious Council for Wisconsin Writers Awards Luncheon on May 14 at the Wisconsin Club in Milwaukee. The awards honor works published in 2010. Additional…
The Cailiffs of Baghdad, Georgia Earns 2011 Anisfield-Wolf Award
Mary Helen Stefaniak’s second novel, The Cailiffs of Baghdad, Georgia (W. W. Norton), has been awarded a 2011 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Fiction. The Anisfield-Wolf awards “recognize books that have made important contributions to our understanding of…
Mitchard, Jacquelyn
Jacquelyn Mitchard is the author of the number one New York Times bestselling novel, The Deep End of the Ocean — chosen as the first book for Oprah Winfrey’s Book Club and named by USA…
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