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Congratulations to Bobby C. Rogers of Memphis, Tennessee, winner of the 2009 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize for his debut collection, Paper Anniversary. Read the press release.

Congratulations to Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon, author of Black Swan and ]Open Interval[, which is a finalist for the 2009 National Book Award in the poetry division.

Congratulations to UPMC transplant pioneer Thomas Starzl, author of The Puzzle People: Memoirs of a Transplant Surgeon. Starzl has received the National Institute of Medicine's 2009 Gustav O. Lienhard Award for "outstanding national achievement in improving personal health care services in the United States." He performed the world's first liver transplant in 1967.


Upcoming Author Events

Franklin Toker

Pittsburgh: A New Portrait

Saturday, November 21, 2 p.m.
Book Signing
Penguin Bookshop
420 Beaver Street
Sewickley, PA 15143
412-741-3838

Saturday, December 12, 2 p.m.
Book Signing
Borders - Eastside
5986 Penn Circle South
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
412-441-1080


Cheryl Dumesnil

In Praise of Falling

Reading and Signing
December 1, 7:30 p.m.
with Kim Addonizio
Kepler’s Books
1010 El Camino Real
Menlo Park, CA  94025


Jan Beatty

Red Sugar

Reading and Signing
February 6, 2010
Paterson Poetry Prize Reading/The Distinguished Poets
Passaic County Community College
One College Blvd.
Paterson, NJ  07505


Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon

]Open Interval[

December 6, 2 p.m.
Enoch Pratt Free Library
400 Cathedral St.
Baltimore, MD 21201


Charles Harper Webb

Shadow Ball

Reading and Signing
November 21, 7 p.m.
Book Soup
8818 Sunset Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90069

 

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