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Hal Hartley has won many awards, including Best Screenplay at the Sundance Film Festival (1991) and Cannes (1998). An illustrated series of interviews with him has been collected in the book True Fiction Pictures and Possible Films. He lives in Berlin, Germany.
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Thom Hartmann is a best-selling author and national radio host for Air America. Heard by millions of radio listeners daily, Hartmann is the author of seventeen books, including The Last Hours of Ancient Sunlight, which helped to inspire Leonardo DiCaprio’s recent documentary “The 11th Hour,” which features Hartmann. His other books include: We the People; Unequal Protection; What Would Jefferson Do; and Legacy of Secrecy: The Long Shadow of the JFK Assassination.
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Pulitzer Prize–winning author, Robert Hass is the editor of Now & Then and author of several books of poetry include Sun Under Wood, Human Wishes, Field Guide, and Time and Materials, which won the 2007 National Book Award for Poetry. He is a professor of English at the University of California in Berkeley. |
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Elizabeth Hay is the author of several books, including Late Nights on Air (winner of Canada’s prestigious Giller Prize), Garbo Laughs, and A Student of Weather. She lives in Ottawa.
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Gerard Helferich, a former editor and publisher, is the author of High Cotton: Four Seasons in the Mississippi Delta and Humboldt’s Cosmos: Alexander von Humboldt and the Latin American Journey That Changed the Way We See the World. He lives with his wife in Yazoo City, Mississippi, and San Miguel de Allende, Mexico.
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Bill Hicks was born to Baptist parents in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1962. The most important political comedian of his generation, his stand-up routines, notebooks, journals, and letters have been collected in Love All the People: Letters, Lyrics, Routines. He died of pancreatic cancer in 1993.
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A noted poet, playwright, musician, songwriter, artist, and fisherman, Greg Keeler is a professor of English at Montana State University in Bozeman, Montana, where he lives with his wife. His memoir, published by Counterpoint, is Trash Fish.
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Rose Marie Kinder, who writes under the pen name R.M. Kinder, won the 2005 University of Michigan prize for A Near-Perfect Gift, a collection of short stories, and the Willa Cather Award in 1991 for another collection, Sweet Angel Band. She is also the author of the novel An Absolute Gentleman. R.M. Kinder’s prose has also appeared in Other Voices, Short Story, and the New York Times. The author holds an M.F.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Arizona. She currently resides in Warrensburg, Missouri.
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Caroline Knapp is the author of Appetites: Why Women Want and the best-selling books, Drinking: A Love Story and Pack of Two: The Intricate Bond Between People and Dogs. She died in June 2002 at the age of forty-two. |
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In novels such as Rosie and Joe Jones and in her nonfiction tomes touching on everything from writing to motherhood, Anne Lamott presents a biting wit and self-pity-free look at life’s tougher trials. Lamott skates on the edge of dysfunction, but faces the side of spirit and humor.
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Also known as Iggy Scam, Erick Lyle edited the influential zine Scam and wrote the book On the Lower Frequencies. A musician, actor, and frequent contributor to the San Francisco Bay Guardian and Maximum Rocknroll, he lives in San Francisco. |
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