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The Reading Life With Greg Herren, Megan Holt And Fat Books

WWNO - New Orleans Public Radio | By Susan Larson
Published September 1, 2015 at 2:00 PM EDT

The Reading Life for 9/1/15

This week on The Reading Life: reading and writing opportunities coming up this fall.

Susan's guests are GregHerren, who’s bringing the Mystery Writers of America one-day university to New Orleans. He has a new book – The Orion Mask, and he’s included in a wonderful new cookbook,The Mystery Writers of America Cookbook: Wickedly Good Meals and Desserts to Die For.

The Reading Life With Greg Herren, Megan Holt And Fat Books

We’ll also hear from Megan Holt, of One Book One New Orleans, and SusanBlalockof Read Big Fat Books for Fun.

The Reading Life With Greg Herren, Megan Holt And Fat Books

**Lagniappe Audio**Greg Herren talks about the mask in The Orion Mask.Susan Blalock explains what makes a book fat and if fat books translate well on thin e-readers.

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Susan Larson
Before becoming the host of The Reading Life in 2010, Susan Larson was the book editor for The New Orleans Times-Picayune from 1988-2009. She is the vice president for literary programming of the Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival, she serves on the board of directors of the New Orleans Public Library, and she is the founder of the New Orleans chapter of the Women's National Book Association. In 2007, she received the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities lifetime achievement award for her contributions to the literary community.
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