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A New Novel, in the Tradition of Le Carré, by a 33-year Veteran of the CIA
Posted in NWS Authors | Posted on May 21, 2013 by admin

A New Novel, in the Tradition of Le Carré, by a 33-year Veteran of the CIA

Doug Stanton, NWS Founder

“Many spy novelists, including Ian Fleming and John le Carré, actually worked as intelligence agents. Add to that list Jason Matthews, whose 33 … Continue reading →

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Posted in NWS Authors, Front Street Writers | Posted on May 17, 2013 by admin

Event Review: Buzz Bissinger

Chloe Foster

For the first time, the NWS opened the event with a reading from a fellow student of mine, and I must say, it … Continue reading →

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Event Recap: An Evening with Nathaniel Philbrick
Posted in NWS Authors | Posted on May 17, 2013 by admin

Event Recap: An Evening with Nathaniel Philbrick

Cymbre Foster, NWS Program and Outreach Manager

Bestselling author Nathaniel Philbrick is an admittedly meticulous researcher and has become known for his ability to pull out fascinating bits of history … Continue reading →

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Posted in NWS Authors | Posted on May 8, 2013 by admin

Nathaniel Philbrick and MyNorth.com

Jill Tewsley, NWS Executive Director

Nathaniel Philbrick on “sailing” the waters of northern Michigan, his favorite band, and his new book Bunker Hill: A City, A Siege, A … Continue reading →

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Posted in NWS Authors | Posted on May 6, 2013 by admin

An Evening in Conversation with Mitch Albom

Jill Tewsley, NWS Executive Director

A partnership of the National Writers Series and the National Cherry Festival Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at 7 pm City Opera House Ticket … Continue reading →

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Posted in NWS Authors | Posted on April 24, 2013 by admin

Doug Stanton and the FBI on IPR

Jill Tewsley, NWS Executive Director

IPR spoke with Doug Stanton about how the FBI works, and the surveillance all around us. Listen to the audio from that conversation.

Posted in NWS Authors | Posted on April 19, 2013 by admin

An article by NWS co-founder and New York Times bestselling author Doug Stanton from today’s edition of The Daily Beast

Jill Tewsley, NWS Executive Director

The Watcher: The FBI Vanguard Protecting New York On the hunt with the FBI woman protecting New York from the next attack. by … Continue reading →

Posted in NWS Authors | Posted on April 5, 2013 by admin

National Writers Series on IPR: Chip Johannessen

Jill Tewsley, NWS Executive Director

If you weren’t able to make it to the City Opera House for this event or if you simply want to listen again … Continue reading →

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Posted in NWS Authors | Posted on April 1, 2013 by admin

National Writers Series conducting online silent auction for Exclusive Event Package with Blaine Harden.

Jill Tewsley, NWS Executive Director

All of the proceeds from the event to benefit the National Writers Series.  The package includes 2 events tickets, 2 copies of Escape … Continue reading →

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Posted in NWS Authors | Posted on March 20, 2013 by admin

America’s Lost Decade in Iraq: A Marine Officer Looks Back

Jill Tewsley, NWS Executive Director

Former NWS guest and Marine officer Ben Busch reflects on the 10th anniversary of the war in Iraq. Busch served two tours in … Continue reading →

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