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A Few Words With: Chris Nashawaty
For people who grew up in the late 1970s and early 1980s like I did, or at least those with an inherent bent toward irreverent or downright inappropriate comedy, magazines like National Lampoon were a staple of life.
A Few Words With: Lucienne Diver
Author Lucienne Diver is nothing if not versatile: successful agent by day, YA author by...well, in every other moment she can possibly fit in.
A Few Words With: Christina Hoag
As a reporter, Christina Hoag has dealt with some of the most dangerous situations a journalist can experience, from facing down Colombian guerrillas to interviewing gang members and corrupt presidents.
A Few Words With: John Carenen
Mystery author John Carenen knows a thing or two about...well, a lot of things, including how to craft a good story.
A Few Words With: David Simms
Horror and thriller writers know a million ways to scare their readers. But rarely is something as frightening as a story based mostly in fact.
A Few Words With: California State Librarian Greg Lucas
California State Librarian Greg Lucas has a daunting daily to-do list: managing the main research and information hub for all things pertaining to the Golden State's illustrious history and heritage.
A Few Words With: “Fake News” Author Tom Chorneau
Unless you've been living in a cave for the last two years you are probably very familiar with the term "fake news." But while it primarily wormed its way into the American lexicon during the 2016 presidential election, the
A Few (More) Words With: Pulitzer Prize Winning Editorial Cartoonist Jack Ohman
When we last sat down with Sacramento Bee editorial cartoonist Jack Ohman In November 2015, he had won every major award a journalist could win except for the Pulitzer Prize.