This way. Warmer, a few upper 80s to near 90 degrees. With a gust of 70 Miles Per Hour and some of the stronger gusts northeast of alan rock. Tomorrow will be even warmer with 90 degrees near monterey with 100 degrees for la. The airport is 20 degrees warmer than it was this time yesterday. Fairfield and santa rosa 6 degrees warmer it has to do with highpressure going down the coast and out. So upper 40s and 60s for some. 64 in black hawk. A bit of a breeze in the mountains and the river hitting the Pacific Northwest, way to the north as highpressure built in. Temperatures well above normal and we will see 80s near 90 degrees and warm for just about everybody with 70s and 80s. Much better than we saw yesterday with an earlier crash on westbound 85 cleared out of the way so if that is your commute rest easy. You will see some slow traffic in that area but we got that serious crash out of the way. Here is a live look at the San Francisco with highway 101 pretty slow in both directions. S
The day, so lucky to be in this beautiful space made possible by the generosity of anderson. I am delighted that you are participating in the 10th annual savannah book festival presented by Georgia Power and the family foundation. And thank our wonderful members, individual donors who have made and continue to make free special events possible. Before we get started a couple housekeeping notes. Immediately following this presentation, dan slater will be signing copies of his book. Give him a couple minutes to be there because he has an interview before he goes over there. Please take a moment to turn off your phone. We also ask that you do not use flash photography. For the question and answer portion please raise your hand and then usher will bring a microphone to you. This is especially important in this venue when cspan is televising this event. Dan slater is with us courtesy of bluegreen corporation. Dance later, on the New York Times, the new yorker, washington post, boston globe,
Interview before he goes over there. Please take a moment to turn off your phone. We also ask that you do not use flash photography. For the question and answer portion please raise your hand and then usher will bring a microphone to you. This is especially important in this venue when cspan is televising this event. Dan slater is with us courtesy of bluegreen corporation. Dance later, on the New York Times, the new yorker, washington post, boston globe, new york magazine, the atlantic gq, the author of love in the time of algorithms and his latest book, wolf boys 2 american teenagers and mexicos most Dangerous Drug Cartel was called undeniably gripping by the New York Times book review. Please help me welcome dan slater. So as a writer, you dream about a lot of things in your diluted little minds, you dream about publishing a book or another book and dream about having somebody read it, dream about getting a nice review, and having your book made into a movie but one thing you dont dr
Of bluegreen corporation. Dance later, on the New York Times, the new yorker, washington post, boston globe, new york magazine, the atlantic gq, the author of love in the time of algorithms and his latest book, wolf boys 2 american teenagers and mexicos most Dangerous Drug Cartel was called undeniably gripping by the New York Times book review. Please help me welcome dan slater. So as a writer, you dream about a lot of things in your diluted little minds, you dream about publishing a book or another book and dream about having somebody read it, dream about getting a nice review, and having your book made into a movie but one thing you dont dream of because it is so sublime and totally unlikely is the possibility someone will name an ice cream after your book. Thank you for giving me the greatest gift i was not even arrogant enough to want. Wolfed down chocolate chip, i can say without bias, is the best scoop you ever had. [applause] thanks to the savannah book festival, mark murphy, on
Protocals in a book about 1850. So it allowed me to have that play with time. And to put different historical events in conversation with each other. So, it never occurred to me to play it straight. If i played it straight it would be totally different book and not as interesting to me as a writer. Thank you. Your book was very powerful. My question is did you know when you started writing the book how the end, particularly her mother was going to happen . Sure. There is a linear story of the book that is cora. There are short buy graph call sections mable, caesar, ridgeway the slave catcher. You do women really well. And i guess, i have a structure in different states, definitely plotted out. Seems like characters were auditioning for their biographical sections, so i would bring out who we get after the North Carolina section should martin or ethel get their section . Ethel got it. Figure out where to move, different sections around. So about 2 3 of the way through, i decided i would