Welcome to kate dawsons become event. Im becka oliver, we exist to support writers at ever stage of their writing career, and one of othings we love to do is have the opportunity to talk to published authors about their most recent books but also to dig in at bit more than i think we get to as often as we would like at book events with a craft talk so learning more but what craft went into creating the book, and i think especially for the book were talking about today american sherlock, so many some thing that kate can share that i think would be applicable any writer who happens to be here. Who here is a write center who here righted but didnt raise their hand. There are always a few of you. So were going to make sure that we get to some craft conversation as well, but i just want to say really quickly before we start a big thank you to book people. We are so lucky to live near austin and have a lot of wonderful Literary Community and one of the big hugs is this become store so thank
How one hard to reach hospital is saving lives every day. A stellar future. Men and women graduate Nasas Program for possible trips to the moon and maybe mars. Well take a look at the class that is ready to launch. We begin this morning with todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. President rouhani blamed an atmosphere of threat and intimidation for the context in which this happened. Iran said it shot down ukrainian jets unintentionally. Iran said they will have an investigation into this. For the first time in weeks the impeachment process was on the move again. Nancy pelosi announced shes sending articles of impeachment next week to the senate. She should have sent them a long time ago. Theres a threat for Severe Weather across the south. Tornado watches and warnings. Not tornado season. Tens of thousands have rallied in value jan cities to protest the governments handling of the bush fire crisis. Every decision is a political decision, never about the people. Queen elizabeth r
Largely because of Prime Minister malikis mismanagement of the military. He put incompetent shia officers in charge of the military, and in a very short period of time they destroyed what the United States had created and trained in terms of the iraqi military. So thats what happened. Thats where we are. Isis is a very significant threat to the stability of the middle east. Thats why were doing what were doing. Theyre a moderate terrorist threat to us today. Al qaeda actually in yemen and in anotherred a quite group in syria and al qaeda in pakistan are still a greater threat to us than isis, but given enough time in iraq and syria isis will pose the kind of threat that al qaeda posed to us before 9 11. Thank you director morell. Please give both gentlemen a round of applause. [applause] the director will be available in the lobby to sign your books and take photos. Please come back tomorrow for ian bremer. Youre watching 48 hours of nonfiction authors and books on booktv television fo
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And then wrongly imprisoned. Florida lawmakers have just apologized for this grave injustice. We will speak with the Pulitzer Prize winning writer gilbert king. He wrote devil in the grove Thurgood Marshall, the groveland boys, and the dawn of a new america. Then to a modern day case of Racial Injustice in the florida legal system. We will speak to Marissa Alexander here in florida. She was jailed for three years after firing a warning shot into a wall near her abusive husband. Think of the people who are in my situation whose case might not have made the news, who dont have the support, and how difficult it is to come up with the money for probation or to find a job or anything like that. Amy this was around the time that George Zimmerman was acquitted of killing Trayvon Martin. And here in tampa, florida we , will speak to a syrian refugee who just graduated from Saint Leo University near tampa. He gave the graduation address. So we went out to the street we were met by the Regime Se