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Vanessa Diffenbaugh grew up in Chico, attended Chico High School, and then won a scholarship to study art at Stanford University. Her debut novel, The…

"Three Acts, Two Dancers, One Radio Host" with Ira Glass: Ira Glass' show in Laxson Auditorium combines real narratives by the radio host of "This…

Storyteller Fred Setterberg helps us remember California's time of innocence and boom after World War II. He writes about the lives of his parents and the…

North State author Jim Barrett retired after 30 years in law enforcement and wrote a book, Ma Duncan, about Ventura County's "Trial of the Century" from…

Redding author Deborah Gilson has been writing since she was 7 years old when her mother typed her dictated stories. She continues to write true stories…

Death is an aspect of being human that is a taboo subject in our culture. In her latest book, Nevada City teacher and therapist Patt Lind-Kyle has advice…

World traveler and poet Wayne Pease wrote a memoir, “Cloud Watcher: a Fire lookout’s book of days” after 55 years as a forest fire lookout. He chose being…

Gayle Kimball, a former Chico State sociology professor, is the author of a dozen books, many of which explore groups underrepresented in research, such…

Award-winning author Rob Davidson teaches creative writing and American literature at California State University Chico. He has published five books…

Chico songwriter, storyteller, and essayist Dena Moes is a Yale-educated nurse-midwife with a BA in literature and an MS in nursing. Her memoir, “The…