Cold Case In Ellyson » Review Excerpts http://blog.coldcaseinellyson.com conversations with susan anderson Mon, 15 Aug 2011 01:15:43 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Taylor Mali http://blog.coldcaseinellyson.com/2010/01/09/taylor-mali/ http://blog.coldcaseinellyson.com/2010/01/09/taylor-mali/#comments Sat, 09 Jan 2010 20:34:00 +0000 admin http://blog.coldcaseinellyson.com/?p=16 Susan Anderson’s carefully crafted tale of an unsolved murder in an old-fashioned town with old-fashioned secrets is as nostalgic as it is ominous. Personally, I wouldn’t be caught dead in the town of Ellyson. Then again, maybe I would…

- Taylor Mali – one of the original poets to appear on the HBO original series Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry. He received a New York Foundation for the Arts Grant in 2001 to develop Teacher! Teacher! a one-man show about poetry, teaching, and math which won the jury prize for best solo performance at the 2001 U. S. Comedy Arts Festival. He has narrated several books on tape, including The Great Fire for which he won the Golden Earphones Award for children’s narration.

]]> http://blog.coldcaseinellyson.com/2010/01/09/taylor-mali/feed/ 0 Michael Carr http://blog.coldcaseinellyson.com/2010/01/09/michael-carr/ http://blog.coldcaseinellyson.com/2010/01/09/michael-carr/#comments Sat, 09 Jan 2010 20:32:25 +0000 admin http://blog.coldcaseinellyson.com/?p=14 Her prose reveals an intimacy with the South that can’t be faked, and this authenticity is part of what enables her to move so fluidly between gorgeous sensory images and scenes of horrifying emotional power. Also, it’s always nice when a crime writer actually understands police work. . . . Susan Anderson is a natural storyteller.

 - Michael Carr – Editor or copyeditor of over 300 books, including Brad Meltzer’s political thriller The Zero Game; Archer Mayor’s Chat, Gatekeeper, and The Second Mouse; and several of Donald Westlake’s Dortmunder books.

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