Ann Cummins Guest on Write On Four Corners

August 27, 2007 at 5:18 pm (Local Authors, New Mexico, Write On Four Corners)

Ann Cummins, author of the new novel, Yellowcake, will be the guest on “Write On Four Corners” KSJE (90.9 FM) at 10:30am Mountain Time on August 29 and 2:30pm MT on August 31. Listen Live to KSJE on the web

This novel, set in the Four Corners area, is about people caught up in the uranium mining boom in the 1960s and its continued impact on their lives and the region.

yellowcake.gif Yellowcake is available in the SJC Library PS 3603 .U657 Y45 2007

Other novels by Ann Cummins include: Red Ant House (2003) [PS 3603 .U657 Rf 2003]

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Lannan Readings & Conversations Program

August 9, 2007 at 10:49 pm (New Mexico)

The Lannan Foundation’s “Readings & Conversations” program brings world-renowned poets and authors to the Lensic Performing Arts Center in Santa Fe each year. Jonathan Kozol starts off this season on September 26. Each program will be podcast at a later date.

For a complete schedule: http://www.lannan.org/lf/rc/current-season

To subscribe to Lannan podcasts: http://podcast.lannan.org

For books by Jonathan Kozol, check in the SJC Library:

Letters to a Young Teacher (2007)
publication date: August 21, 2007

kozol2.gif The shame of the nation : the restoration of apartheid schooling in America (2005)
Call number: LC212.62 .K69 2005

kozol5.gif Ordinary resurrections : children in the years of hope
Call number: HQ792.U5 K69 2000

 

 

 

 

 

kozol1.gifAmazing grace : the lives of children and the conscience of a nation (1995)
Call number: HV875.57.N48 K69 1995

 

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On being a teacher (1993)
Call number: LA217.2 .K68 1993

 

 

 

Savage inequalities : children in America’s schools (1991)
Call number: LC4091 .K69 1991

Illiterate America (1986)
Call number: LC151 .K68 1985

kozol3.gif Death at an early age : the destruction of the hearts and minds of negro children in the Boston Public schools (1986)
Call number: LC2803.B7 K6 1985

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August Guests on Write On 4 Corners

August 1, 2007 at 10:16 pm (Local Authors, Write On Four Corners)

KSJE’s Write on 4 Corners series continues in August with featured guest authors:

August 1: Kimberly Williams (poet and San Juan College professor of English)

August 8: Johnny Boggs (Western fiction, winner of Western Heritage Wranler and Spur awards)

August 15: Emmett Garcia (author of Native American children’s literature)

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Tune in to Write On 4 Corners on KSJE
10:30am Wednesdays and 2:30pm Fridays

 

KSUT 90.9FM

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