Author Q&A: Kirsty Dallas

Posted on January 22, 2019 at 11:07 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Romance and women's fiction author Kirsty Dallas's photo and website URL.

Author Kirsty Dallas wasn't sure what to expect when she released her first book, but it turns out that when your storyboard artist friend tells you that you're ready to be successful, they're probably right.

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Lutheran pastor: Let's talk about sex and religion

Posted on January 22, 2019 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Most of us wouldn’t expect our religious leaders to interview us about our attitudes toward sex. But in a way,...

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Malala Yousafzai is ready to tell other women's stories

Posted on January 21, 2019 at 4:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Malala Yousafzai knows everyone is familiar with her story: surviving a murder attempt by the Taliban and going on to...

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"Bluff City" tells the story of civil-rights photographer Ernest Withers

Posted on January 21, 2019 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

For years, photographer Ernest Withers has been celebrated as a pivotal photographer of the civil-rights movement. He snapped the iconic...

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Surgeon-turned-author dives deep into the world of organ transplants

Posted on January 20, 2019 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Warning: Squeamish readers may want to skip the full interview with the author of When Death Becomes Life. The book...

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Scholar describes experience of translating the Hebrew Bible

Posted on January 19, 2019 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

It’s hard to imagine, with the possible exception of raising a child, to imagine a project that takes twenty-four years...

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Author isn't on the fence about whether border walls work

Posted on January 18, 2019 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Marcello Di Cintio is a bit of a border hipster — he was talking about walls long before they were,...

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“Cat Person" author describes the source of her inspiration

Posted on January 17, 2019 at 7:59 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

It seems fair to say that readers are always curious about where their favorite authors find inspiration. For writer Kristen...

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"The Day the Sun Died" author calls his book a predictive allegory

Posted on January 15, 2019 at 10:13 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Depending on your feelings about a certain classic it’s compared to, you may or may not find yourself interested in...

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Memoirs and podcasts are what happen when you're busy making plans

Posted on January 12, 2019 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Almost no part of journalist Hillary Frank’s childbirth and recovery experience went according to plan. There was much physical pain,...

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