[Yale-readings] Writers Live!, September 2005

[Nancy Kuhl]

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>For immediate release                   contact: john jessen/ 203-946-7001
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>Author photos and jacket art attached.
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>WRITERS LIVE!
>New Haven Free Public Library
>133 Elm Street, lower level
>contact: John Jessen @ 203-946-7001 or john.jessen at nhfpl.org
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>Margot Livesey
>Thursday • September 22nd • 6:30pm
>Reading from new novel Banishing Verona:  “Gem of a novel 
funny, 
>frightening, and upbeat...
>Highly recommended.” –Library Journal
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>Bret Easton Ellis
>Thursday • September 29th   • 6:30pm
>Author of American Pyscho and The Rules of Attraction reads from new novel 
>Lunar Park. “Mesmerizing, easily his best since Less than Zero.” 
>–Publishers Weekly
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>Fall 2005 schedule...
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>Margot Livesey
>Thursday • September 22nd • 6:30pm
>Reading from new novel Banishing Verona:  “Gem of a novel 
funny, 
>frightening, and upbeat...
>Highly recommended.” –Library Journal
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>Bret Easton Ellis
>Thursday • September 29th   • 6:30pm
>Author of American Pyscho and The Rules of Attraction reads from new novel 
>Lunar Park. “Mesmerizing, easily his best since Less than Zero.” 
>–Publishers Weekly
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>Alice Mattison
>Saturday • October 15th • 3:00pm
>Reads from new book, In Case We're Separated: Connected Stories.  “A 
>Writer’s Writer.” –LA Times
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>Ha Jin
>Saturday • October 29th  • 3:00 pm
>National Book Award winner reads from War Trash: “One of the most fully 
>realized characters to emerge from the fictional world in years.” –Russell 
>Banks
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>Cheryl Mendelson
>Saturday • November 12th • 3:00pm
>Author of Home Comforts (“Extraordinary achievement that has no peer in 
>this century and may well have none in the next.” – Newsweek)  discusses 
>new book, Laundry: Caring for Clothes and Linens.
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>Edgardo Vega Yunqué & Chantel Acevedo
>Thursday • November 17th • 6:30 pm
>  “Vega Yunqué is a potent talent.” –Kirkus. Acevedo reads from debut 
> novel, Love and Ghost Letters. "An enchanting novel." - Oscar Hijuelos
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>Dr. Ian Smith
>Saturday • December 3rd • 3:00pm
>  NBC medical correspondent Smith and bestselling author (Take-Control 
> Diet) reads from his mystery
>The Blackbird Papers, “Exceptional on all levels.” –Harlan Coben
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