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Georgia Books and Water: May 2010
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Georgia Books and Water. Thursday, May 27, 2010. Interview with Georgia Author and Certified Master Gardener Vince Dooley. I would like to thank Vince Dooley for taking time last week to speak with me about his new book,. Vince Dooley's Garden- The Horticultural Journey of A Football Coach. With paintings by renowned artist Steve Penley. The book also includes a foreword by Michael Dirr and an afterward by Allan Armitage, both University of Georgia horticulturalists. But Vince Dooley is also an avid "boo...
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Georgia Books and Water: It's Been A While
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Georgia Books and Water. Wednesday, June 1, 2011. It's Been A While. The difficult thing about having a blog (or any other social media account) and staying away for a while is that when you return there are all kinds of unfamiliar updates, features, etc. Plus, you have to look around and find where you wrote your password down because you have forgotten it. Don't we have too many numbers, passwords, etc. to remember? It's summer in Georgia, so water will be on everyone's minds here, too. Star Wars and F...
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Georgia Books and Water: November 2011
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Georgia Books and Water. Friday, November 4, 2011. Kids Books This Holiday- A Tip ( A Warning, Really). Last weekend I went on an errand for the big guy in the red suit who lives at the North Pole- trying to get a jump on things. It was a book errand, the best kind. If you are a book person, especially if you are a parent of young book lovers, here is a tip. The tip is mainly to help you keep from making yourself nuts as the big gift-giving event gets closer. The Invention of Hugo Cabret. Anyone who keep...
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Georgia Books and Water: Illustrator Laura Knorr at the Suwanee Festival of Books
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Georgia Books and Water. Thursday, August 19, 2010. Illustrator Laura Knorr at the Suwanee Festival of Books. Zero, Zilch, Nada- Counting to None. And illustrated by Laura Knorr. Tells the story of Harry, a senior accountant in the Congressional Budget Office who decides to leave public service to become a financial planner for a giant corporate mortgage. Lending firm, and the hilarious mayhem that results. Zero, Zilch, Nada. The book just hit the shelves earlier this summer. Why did you like this book?
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Georgia Books and Water: February 2010
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Georgia Books and Water. Thursday, February 25, 2010. Congratulations 2010 Georgia Writers Hall of Fame Inductees. Congratulations to Judith Ortiz Cofer. And Philip Lee Williams, who were both inducted this week into the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame, located on the campus of the University of Georgia in Athens. This honor could not have been bestowed upon two more deserving authors (or terrific people). Is about as colorful a person as you might want to read, providing a perfect Puerto. Congratulations a...
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Georgia Books and Water: November 2010
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Georgia Books and Water. Saturday, November 27, 2010. 2010 Was a Busy Year For Georgia Authors. Georgia authors were all over the place in 2010. From children's books to regional interest titles to New York Times bestsellers, Georgia authors had a prolific year. Now that the holidays and the gift giving season is here, you can show your appreciation to Georgia's writers (and to your favorite bookseller) by giving the best present of all- books. I'm listing them in no particular order. Heart of the Matter.
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Georgia Books and Water: The Prince of Tides, the Mother of All Fish, and Erk's Eagles
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Georgia Books and Water. Wednesday, October 6, 2010. The Prince of Tides, the Mother of All Fish, and Erk's Eagles. October is here and, finally, tolerable weather has returned to north Georgia. October is also prime book month in Georgia (fall and spring being the best book seasons, in general). Below are several noteworthy events, of many (Billy Collins was just at Georgia Tech):. Pat Conroy and Cassandra King. Pat Conroy (native Georgian) is the phenomenolly popular author of novels such as. Presented...
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Georgia Books and Water: October 2010
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Georgia Books and Water. Wednesday, October 6, 2010. The Prince of Tides, the Mother of All Fish, and Erk's Eagles. October is here and, finally, tolerable weather has returned to north Georgia. October is also prime book month in Georgia (fall and spring being the best book seasons, in general). Below are several noteworthy events, of many (Billy Collins was just at Georgia Tech):. Pat Conroy and Cassandra King. Pat Conroy (native Georgian) is the phenomenolly popular author of novels such as. Presented...
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Georgia Books and Water: August 2010
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Georgia Books and Water. Thursday, August 19, 2010. Illustrator Laura Knorr at the Suwanee Festival of Books. Zero, Zilch, Nada- Counting to None. And illustrated by Laura Knorr. Tells the story of Harry, a senior accountant in the Congressional Budget Office who decides to leave public service to become a financial planner for a giant corporate mortgage. Lending firm, and the hilarious mayhem that results. Zero, Zilch, Nada. The book just hit the shelves earlier this summer. Why did you like this book?
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Georgia Books and Water: September 2009
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Georgia Books and Water. Thursday, September 24, 2009. Georgia author Donny Seagraves-Gone From These Woods. An interview with Georgia author Donny Seagraves for her debut young adult novel. Just out from Delacorte Press. GBAW: Hunting and the outdoors were obviously part of your growing up, and part of the culture you live in. Did you have any concerns that your book would be seen as a direct assault on a part of that culture? GBAW: You live and write in Athens, Georgia. Could you comment about your...
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