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Annapolis Book Festival 2007 | |
2007 SPEAKERS |
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | Half a Yellow Sun Purple Hibiscus Ms. Adichie is an award-wining novelist. |
Catherine Asaro | Alpha Irresistible Forces Ms. Asaro is the author of sixteen science fiction novels. |
Margaret Burroughs | Close-ups of History: Three Decades through the Lens of an AP Photographer, a Memoir of Henry (Hank) Burroughs Ms. Burroughs is the wife of the late AP Photographer Hank Burroughs. |
Screamin' Calhoun | Ant Farm Screamin’ Calhoun is the pen name of a father-daughter writing team. |
Paula Chase-Hyman | So Not the Drama Ms. Chase-Hyman is an Annapolis-based author of young adult literature. |
Priscilla Cummings | Red Kayak Autumn Journey Chadwick the Crab Ms. Cummings is a writer of numerous books for preschool children and young adults. |
David Louis Edelman | Infoquake Mr. Edelman is an author, computer programmer and web designer. |
John Fontanella | The Physics of Basketball Mr. Fontanella is a physics professor at the United States Naval Academy. |
Eric Burns | Infamous Scribblers: The Founding Fathers and the Rowdy Beginnings of American Journalism. Mr. Burns is a media analyst for Fox News. |
Joseph Glatthaar | Forgotten Allies: The Oneida Indians and the American Revolution Mr. Glatthaar is a history professor at the University of North Caroline at Chapel Hill. |
Iris Krasnow | Surrendering to Motherhood I Am My Mother’s Daughter Ms. Krasnow is an author, journalist and professor at American University. |
Mary Logue | Snatched Skullduggery Ms. Logue is an award-winning writer of young adult fiction. |
Joan Nathan | The New American Cooking Ms. Nathan is an award-winning cookbook author and host of Jewish Cooking in America on PBS. |
Robert Norris | Racing for the Bomb: General Leslie R. Groves, the Manhattan Project’s Indispensable Man Mr. Norris is a senior research associate at the Natural Resources Defense Council. |
Bill Novelli | 50+: Igniting a Revolution to Reinvent America Mr. Novelli is the CEO of AARP. |
Caroline Preston | Gatsby’s Girl Ms. Preston is a novelist living in Charlottesville, VA. |
Nir Rosen | In the Belly of the Green Bird: The Triumph of the Martyrs in Iraq Mr. Rosen is a freelance writer, photographer and film-maker. |
Lenny Rudow | Off the Hook: Rudow’s Recipes for Cooking Your Catch Rudow’s Guide to Fishing the Chesapeake Mr. Rudow is the senior technical editor and fishing editor for Boating Magazine. |
Leslie Steiner | The Mommy Wars: Stay-At-Home and Career Moms Face Off on Their Choices, Their Lives and Their Families Ms. Steiner is an executive at The Washington Post and mother of three children. |
Evan Thomas | Sea of Thunder: Four Commanders and The Last Great Naval Campaign 1941-1945 Mr. Thomas is assistant managing editor at Newsweek and author of seven books. |
Christopher Tilghman | Mason’s Retreat Mr. Tilghman is a novelist and short story writer who lives in Charlottesville, VA. |
Pat Wingert | Is it Hot in Here? Or is it Me? The Complete Guide to Menopause Ms. Wingert is a Washington correspondent for Newsweek. |
Ira Winkler | Zen and the Art of Information Security Mr. Winkler is president of Internet Security Advisors and a former analyst for the National Security Agency. |