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Category Archives: June 2018

Fifteen Minutes With California Writer Laura Smith

California journalist Laura Smith, who serves as Managing Editor for the San Francisco-based history magazine Timeline.com, has written one of the most intriguing books to hit the shelves in 2018. … Continue reading

June 1, 2018 · Leave a comment

Laura Smith’s The Art of Vanishing Forces You To Question Your Core

THE ART OF VANISHING. A Memoir of Wanderlust. Viking. “The one who comes to question himself cares for mankind.” – Kenneth Patchen Journalist Laura Smith, who serves as Managing Editor at … Continue reading

June 1, 2018 · Leave a comment

This Scorched Earth Destined To Become A Classic

THIS SCORCHED EARTH: A NOVEL OF THE CIVIL WAR. William Gear. Forge Books. The title of this book is a bit misleading: In the story, the Civil War is a vast … Continue reading

June 1, 2018 · Leave a comment
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