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Norman Waddell lives in Kyoto, Japan. His translations include work by Baisao (The Old Tea Seller), Dôgen, Bankei, Hakuin (The Religious Art of Zen Master Hakuin), D.T. Suzuki, and many others.

 

 

Lamar Waldron’s groundbreaking research has been featured by hundreds of newspapers and radio stations. His book Ultimate Sacrifice has been the subject of its own special on the Discovery Channel, produced by NBC (“Conspiracy Files: JFK Assassination”). A new special about Ultimate Sacrifice aired on German Public Television in October 2007. The author has been featured on “Geraldo Rivera” and Fox News, and his work has been acclaimed by publications ranging from the San Francisco Chronicle to foreign publications such as the Sunday London Telegraph and Germany’s Der Spiegel. He is the co-author of Legacy of Secrecy: The Long Shadow of the JFK Assassination.

 

William Upski Wimsatt is an artist, journalist, philanthropist, organization builder, and lecturer. He is the author of two essay collections: Bomb the Suburbs: Grafitti, Race, Freight-Hopping and the Search for Hip Hop’s Moral Center and No More Prisons: On Urban Life, Homeschooling, Hip-Hop Leadership, The Cool Rich Kids Movement, Hitchhiking as Community Organizing, and Why Philanthropy Is the Greatest Art Form of the 21st-Century! He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Wimmer

Dick Wimmer is the author of Baseball Fathers, Baseball Sons, The Irish Wine Trilogy, and The Wildly Irish Sextet. He lives in Southern California.

 

Marion Winik is the author of several books of essays and memoir, including First Comes Love and The Glen Rock Book  of the Dead, and two books of poetry. A regular commentator on NPR’s All Things Considered and a contributor to many magazines, she’s currently a featured monthly columnist for Ladies’ Home Journal and a writer-in-residence at the University of Baltimore. She lives in Glen Rock, Pennsylvania.

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Wise

Tim Wise is among the most prominent anti-racist writers and activists in the United States. The author of Speaking Treason Fluently and White Like Me, he has been a featured guest on hundreds of radio and television programs worldwide. He lives with his family in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Author of A Step from Death, Larry Woiwode is the poet laureate of North Dakota. His first novel, What I’m Going To Do, I Think, received the William Faulkner Foundation Award; his second, Beyond the Bedroom Wall, was a finalist for both the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award.

 

 

Cleo Woelfle-Erskine is a San Francisco Bay Area–based writer, teacher and agitator. His is the co-author of Dam Nation: Dispatches from the Water Underground. His water conservation projects have been featured in the Utne Reader and the San Francisco Chronicle. Cleo has lived in Los Angeles and Santa Fe, and currently lives in Oakland, California.

 

 

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