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Nancy's Bookshelf: Two Chico military veterans tell their stories

Army veteran and author TJ Richardson explores new territory and recounts his return to college and writing his book, "The Little Engine That Did: Cool Like That."

Also, Author Phil Elkins grew up in East Los Angeles, the youngest child of Russian immigrant parents.

His book, "Time to Myself: Hitchhiking from Northern California to Acapulco and Back," follows Chad on a road trip from Northern California to Acapulco, MX.

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Nancy Wiegman has a master's degree in French linguistics from Indiana University and taught yoga and foreign languages at CSU Fresno and the College of Charleston before moving to Chico in 1990.
Matt Fidler is a producer and sound designer with over 15 years’ experience producing nationally distributed public radio programs. He has worked for shows such as Freakonomics Radio, Selected Shorts, Studio 360, The New Yorker Radio Hour and The Takeaway. In 2017, Matt launched the language podcast Very Bad Words, hitting the #28 spot in the iTunes podcast charts.