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Author Query: ISO Former 11th Cav Medic Robert Marr
February 5, 2019
The Canadian journalist Morris Dalla Costa, who recently retired after a long career as a columnist for the London (Ontario) Free Press, is writing a book about Robert Marr. A fellow Canadian, Marr served as…
Lee Barnes’ Latest Book
January 21, 2019
H. Lee Barnes---the award-winning novelist and short-story writer who served as an Army Special Forces sergeant in the Vietnam War---recently published Life is a Country Western Song (Boabab Press, 176 pp., $16.95), a collection of a…
Book Query: Contributors to PTSD Fiction Anthology
December 7, 2018
The author and publisher James Musgrave is looking for fellow veterans to contribute to a new fiction anthology he'll be publishing next year called Two Birds with One Diamond. The theme of the book is "Surviving…
Preview of New Book on Vietnam War POW Wives
November 24, 2018
St. Martin's Press has just released a video in which the author Heath Hardage Lee discusses her upcoming, ground-breaking book, The League of Wives: The Untold Story of the Women Who Took on the U.S. Government to…
Juris Jurjevics, 1943-2018
November 13, 2018
Juris Jurjevics, a novelist, editor, and the co-founder of the New York independent publishing house, Soho Press, died November 7 at age 75 of heart disease. Jurvevics, who was born in Latvia and emigrated to…
Winston Groom on FDR, Churchill, and Stalin
November 7, 2018
Winston Groom, the writer and Vietnam War veteran best known for his best-selling novel Forest Gump and his Civil War histories, has just published The Allies: Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin, and the Unlikely Alliance that Won…
New Bronzo Novel Helping VVA
May 30, 2018
As he did last year, John Bronzo, whose latest book is the novel, Sagahawk by the Sea, which is set in the early sixties, will be participating in the gigantic annual BookExpo conference and show in…
Memorial Day Writers Project in D.C. May 28
May 23, 2018
The Memorial Day Writers Project will hold its 25th biannual reading on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Memorial Day, Monday May 28, from 11:30 am to 5:30 pm. The Project's tent will be set up…
May Screening in D.C. of ‘Vietnam: An Inner View’ doc
March 28, 2018
The new documentary film, "Vietnam: An Inner View," will have its Atlantic Coast premiere on Thursday, May 24, at the Avalon Theatre in Washington, D.C. There will be two screenings of the film, which the…
POW Wives Exhibit in Colorado Springs
March 13, 2018
The Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum on March 24 will open "The League of Wives: Vietnam's POWs/MIAs Allies & Advocates," a special exhibit that honors the work of the women married to Vietnam War POWs who…