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BEA 2015: Newt Gingrich: International Intrigue

By Hilary S. Kayle | 05/28/2015 @ 06:00AM

As a Washington insider, former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich knows whereof he speaks when it comes to international terrorists.
BEA 2015: Jesse Eisenberg: A Club Member and Interloper

By Wendy Werris | 05/28/2015 @ 06:00AM

When Jesse Eisenberg's first book, "Bream Gives Me Hiccups" (Grove/Atlantic), is published in September, the Oscar-nominated actor might pick up as many fans for his edgy comedic writing as he already has for his work in acclaimed films and plays.
BEA 2015: Elisabeth Egan: A Story of Having It All

By Suzanne Mantell | 05/28/2015 @ 06:00AM

First-time novelist Elisabeth Egan wears two hats this year at BEA: as books editor of Glamour magazine, and as an author-participant with her first novel, "A Window Opens" (Simon & Schuster, Aug.).
BEA 2015: Vanessa Diffenbaugh: A Voice for the Dispossessed

By Suzanne Mantell | 05/28/2015 @ 06:00AM

Second novels are known to be tough, something Vanessa Diffenbaugh can vouch for.
BEA 2015: Larry Correia: The Saga of the Prolific Writer

By Diane Patrick | 05/28/2015 @ 06:00AM

Fantasy author Larry Correia is fantasizing, but not the way you think.
BEA 2015: Lee Child: Is Reacher in Love?

By Lucinda Dyer | 05/28/2015 @ 06:00AM

In the opening scene of "Make Me" (Delacorte, Sept.), the 20th Jack Reacher novel, someone is digging a grave with a backhoe.
BEA 2015: Matt Burriesci: In Praise of Thinking

By Suzanne Mantell | 05/28/2015 @ 06:00AM

Motivated by the birth of his first child, Matt Burriesci revisited the established canon of classical literature and wrote a book-length letter to his daughter, titling it, provocatively, "Dead White Men" (Cleis Press/Viva Editions).
BEA 2015: Alex Brunkhorst: A Window on the Wealthy

By Lucinda Dyer | 05/28/2015 @ 06:00AM

Always write about what you know is a time honored writer's mantra. What Alex Brunkhorst knows is the world of lavish estates and the opulent lifestyle that comes with them.
BEA 2015: Geraldine Brooks Plays King David's Secret Chord

By Claire Kirch | 05/28/2015 @ 06:00AM

While Geraldine Brooks built her career as a roving journalist, covering global hot spots like the Middle East and the Balkans, she is also renowned as a fiction writer who reaches into the past to write critically acclaimed novels.
BEA 2015: Raymond Barfield: Inspired by Listening

By Paige Crutcher | 05/28/2015 @ 06:00AM

Dr. Raymond Barfield, a pediatric oncologist and associate professor of philosophy at Duke Divinity School, credits the protagonist of his novel, "The Book of Colors" (Unbridled Books), for helping him learn to be his best in all aspects of his life.
BEA 2015: Corban Addison: Writing on the World Stage

By Ann Byle | 05/28/2015 @ 06:00AM

Corban Addison writes novels that speak to the human condition and focus on people who act on the world stage, who face struggles that speak to the great injustices occurring around the globe.
BEA 2015: Dan Marshall: You Can Go Home Again

By Claire Kirch | 05/27/2015 @ 06:00AM

One can't help thinking that Dan Marshall would be Dave Eggers's and David Sedaris's literary love child, if they were to have one.
BEA 2015: J. Ryan Stradal: A Love Letter to His Homeland

By Claire Kirch | 05/27/2015 @ 06:00AM

Although J. Ryan Stradal lives in Los Angeles, he left his heart in Minnesota. The Hastings, Minn., native moved to L.A. 16 years ago and found work in the entertainment industry.
BEA 2015: Karin Slaughter: Reading on a Roller-coaster

By Paige Crutcher | 05/27/2015 @ 06:00AM

Karin Slaughter, who recently announced a four-book publishing agreement with HarperCollins, returns to BEA to sign the first in the deal, "Pretty Girls" (Sept.).
BEA 2015: Peter Langman: Making School Safe

By Hilary S. Kayle | 05/27/2015 @ 06:00AM

Psychologist Peter Langman became an expert on a difficult aspect of human nature when he started evaluating potentially violent students in the immediate aftermath of the devastating 1999 Columbine High School shootings.
BEA 2015: Dirk Lammers: Waiting for the Mets No-Hitter

By Dermot McEvoy | 05/27/2015 @ 06:00AM

The New York Mets have been frustrating their fans for 53 years.
BEA 2015: Al Roker: Perfect Storm

By Hilary S. Kayle | 05/27/2015 @ 06:00AM

Well-known TV meteorologist Al Roker, cohost and weather anchor of NBC's Today show and cohost of the Weather Channel's Wake Up with Al, covers major storms all over the country.
BEA 2015: Ottessa Moshfegh: Challenging the Reader

By Linda White | 05/27/2015 @ 06:00AM

Ottessa Moshfegh has a solid reputation as a short story writer, so her first novel, Eileen (Penguin Press, Aug.), is sure to draw some attention.
BEA 2015: Maira Kalman: Homage to Pete

By Linda T. Mead | 05/27/2015 @ 06:00AM

Pete, an Irish Wheaton Terrier, was Maira Kalman's first and, to date, only dog.
BEA 2015: Margee Kerr: Laughing with the Zombies

By Alia Akkam | 05/27/2015 @ 06:00AM

Every Halloween, hordes descend upon Pittsburgh's ScareHouse, wandering through its elaborately chilling sets in search of adrenaline-spiked terror.

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