Street Shadows
Psychjourney Podcast
Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. Jerald
Walker, author of Street Shadows: A Memoir of Race, Rebellion and
Redemption published by Bantam. Jerald Walker received his MFA in
Creative Writing from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, where he was a
Teaching/Writing Fellow and James A. Michener Fellow, and he
received his PhD in Interdisciplinary Studies from The University
of Iowa. ...
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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. Jerald
Walker, author of Street Shadows: A Memoir of Race, Rebellion and
Redemption published by Bantam. Jerald Walker received his MFA in
Creative Writing from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, where he was a
Teaching/Writing Fellow and James A. Michener Fellow, and he
received his PhD in Interdisciplinary Studies from The University
of Iowa. His works have appeared in numerous national and
international publications, including The Missouri Review, The
North American Review, The Barcelona Review, The New Delta Review,
The Chronicle of Higher Education, Mother Jones, The Literary
Review, The Oxford American, Outsmart and The Iowa Review. His work
has been widely anthologized in publications such as Best American
Essays (2007&2009) Best African American Essays
(2009&2010), America Now, The Writer’s Presence, and
Brothers: 26 Stories on Love and Rivalry. His book, Street Shadows:
A Memoir of Race, Rebellion and Redemption, will be published in
January by Random House (Bantam). Dr. Walker is the recipient of
two of Bridgewater State College’s major awards: the Class of
1950 Most Distinguished Research Award, and the Martha D. Jones
Award for Most Outstanding Dedication to Students. Married and the
father of two young sons, he lives in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.
Visit his webpage. Visit KD Booksellers for affordable quality
fiction and non-fiction books online
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Wed February 24 2010
Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. Jerald
Walker, author of Street Shadows: A Memoir of Race, Rebellion and
Redemption publishe...
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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. Jerald
Walker, author of Street Shadows: A Memoir of Race, Rebellion and
Redemption published by Bantam. Jerald Walker received his MFA in
Creative Writing from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, where he was a
Teaching/Writing Fellow and James A. Michener Fellow, and he
received his PhD in Interdisciplinary Studies from The University
of Iowa. ...
read more
Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. Jerald
Walker, author of Street Shadows: A Memoir of Race, Rebellion and
Redemption published by Bantam. Jerald Walker received his MFA in
Creative Writing from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, where he was a
Teaching/Writing Fellow and James A. Michener Fellow, and he
received his PhD in Interdisciplinary Studies from The University
of Iowa. His works have appeared in numerous national and
international publications, including The Missouri Review, The
North American Review, The Barcelona Review, The New Delta Review,
The Chronicle of Higher Education, Mother Jones, The Literary
Review, The Oxford American, Outsmart and The Iowa Review. His work
has been widely anthologized in publications such as Best American
Essays (2007&2009) Best African American Essays
(2009&2010), America Now, The Writer’s Presence, and
Brothers: 26 Stories on Love and Rivalry. His book, Street Shadows:
A Memoir of Race, Rebellion and Redemption, will be published in
January by Random House (Bantam). Dr. Walker is the recipient of
two of Bridgewater State College’s major awards: the Class of
1950 Most Distinguished Research Award, and the Martha D. Jones
Award for Most Outstanding Dedication to Students. Married and the
father of two young sons, he lives in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.
Visit his webpage. Visit KD Booksellers for affordable quality
fiction and non-fiction books online
read less
Wed February 24 2010
Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Jennifer
Niven, author of The Aqua Net Diaries: Big Hair, Big Dreams, Small
Town published b...
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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Jennifer
Niven, author of The Aqua Net Diaries: Big Hair, Big Dreams, Small
Town published by Gallery. Jennifer Niven divides her time between
Atlanta (where she was named one of Jezebel Magazine's 50 Most
Beautiful People) and Los Angeles (where her film Velva Jean Learns
to Drive won an Emmy Award and she once played the part of Shania
Tw...
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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Jennifer
Niven, author of The Aqua Net Diaries: Big Hair, Big Dreams, Small
Town published by Gallery. Jennifer Niven divides her time between
Atlanta (where she was named one of Jezebel Magazine's 50 Most
Beautiful People) and Los Angeles (where her film Velva Jean Learns
to Drive won an Emmy Award and she once played the part of Shania
Twain in a music video). Her first book, The Ice Master, was
released in 2000 and named one of the top ten nonfiction books of
the year by Entertainment Weekly. Jennifer's second book, Ada
Blackjack, released in 2003, was a Book Sense Top Ten Pick. When
she isn't writing, Jennifer studies belly dancing, yoga, and
electric guitar; and explores her inner bombshell. Visit her
website. Visit KD Booksellers for affordable quality fiction and
non-fiction books online
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Tue February 23 2010
Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. Marc
Bekoff, author of The Animal Manifesto: Six Reasons for Expanding
Our Compassion Footpr...
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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. Marc
Bekoff, author of The Animal Manifesto: Six Reasons for Expanding
Our Compassion Footprint published by New World Library. Marc
Bekoff is a former Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at
the University of Colorado, Boulder, and co-founder with Jane
Goodall of Ethologists for the Ethical Treatment of Animals . He
has won many a...
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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. Marc
Bekoff, author of The Animal Manifesto: Six Reasons for Expanding
Our Compassion Footprint published by New World Library. Marc
Bekoff is a former Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at
the University of Colorado, Boulder, and co-founder with Jane
Goodall of Ethologists for the Ethical Treatment of Animals . He
has won many awards for his scientific research including the
Exemplar Award from the Animal Behavior Society and a Guggenheim
Fellowship. Marc has written more than 200 articles, numerous
books, and has edited three encyclopedias. His books include the
Encyclopedia of Animal Rights and Animal Welfare, The Ten Trusts
(with Jane Goodall), the Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior, the
Encyclopedia of Human-Animal Relationships, Minding Animals, Animal
Passions and Beastly Virtues: Reflections on Redecorating Nature,
The Emotional Lives of Animals, Animals Matter, Animals at Play (a
children's book), and Wild Justice: The Moral Lives of Animals
(with Jessica Pierce). The Animal Manifesto: Six Reasons For
Increasing Our Compassion Footprint will appear in 2010. In 2005
Marc was presented with The Bank One Faculty Community Service
Award for the work he has done with children, senior citizens, and
prisoners. In 2009 he became a scholar-in-residence at the
University of Denver's Institute for Human-Animal Connection where
he is working with colleagues to develop the field of Conservation
Social Work and a faculty member of the Humane Society University.
In 2009 he also was presented with the St. Francis of Assisi Award
by the New Zealand SPCA. Visit his website. Visit KD Booksellers
for affordable quality fiction and non-fiction books online
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Tue February 23 2010
Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Lori
Gottlieb, author of Marry Him: The Case For Settling For Mr. Good
Enough published by D...
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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Lori
Gottlieb, author of Marry Him: The Case For Settling For Mr. Good
Enough published by Dutton Adult. Lori Gottlieb is the national
bestselling author of STICK FIGURE: A DIARY OF MY FORMER SELF. She
has also co-written I LOVE YOU, NICE TO MEET YOU and INSIDE THE
CULT OF KIBU. Her radio commentaries can be heard on National
Public Radio a...
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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Lori
Gottlieb, author of Marry Him: The Case For Settling For Mr. Good
Enough published by Dutton Adult. Lori Gottlieb is the national
bestselling author of STICK FIGURE: A DIARY OF MY FORMER SELF. She
has also co-written I LOVE YOU, NICE TO MEET YOU and INSIDE THE
CULT OF KIBU. Her radio commentaries can be heard on National
Public Radio and her journalism has been published in The New York
Times, the Atlantic, Time, People, Elle, Self, Slate and Glamour.
Her newest book, MARRY HIM: THE CASE FOR SETTLING FOR MR. GOOD
ENOUGH, takes an in-depth look at modern dating, marriage, and what
really makes for a happy long-term romantic partnership. Visit her
website at www.lorigottlieb.com. Visit KD Booksellers for
affordable quality fiction and non-fiction books online
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Tue February 23 2010
Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Mr. Joe
Hallinan, author of Why We Make Mistakes: How We Look Without
Seeing, Forget Things in S...
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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Mr. Joe
Hallinan, author of Why We Make Mistakes: How We Look Without
Seeing, Forget Things in Seconds, and Are Pretty Sure We Are Way
Above Average published by Broadway Joe Hallinan's most recent book
is Why We Make Mistakes. It was published in the U.S. by Broadway
Books, a unit of Random House, and in the U.K. by Ebury Press. It
is also sch...
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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Mr. Joe
Hallinan, author of Why We Make Mistakes: How We Look Without
Seeing, Forget Things in Seconds, and Are Pretty Sure We Are Way
Above Average published by Broadway Joe Hallinan's most recent book
is Why We Make Mistakes. It was published in the U.S. by Broadway
Books, a unit of Random House, and in the U.K. by Ebury Press. It
is also scheduled for publication by other publishers in numerous
countries throughout the world, from China to Israel. His previous
book, Going Up the River: Travels in a Prison Nation, was published
in 2001 by Random House. The book, which is now in paperback, was
named by The New York Times as one of the year's "Notable Books."
The Los Angeles Times chose it as one of its "Best Books of the
Year." He was previously a reporter for The Wall Street Journal,
and before that was a Nieman Fellow at Harvard University. Among
his journalism awards is a Pulitzer Prize for Investigative
Reporting. He has taught at a number of colleges and universities,
and was most recently a visiting professor at Vanderbilt
University. He has appeared on a variety of radio and television
programs in the U.S. and abroad, including NPR's Fresh Air with
Teri Gross and The O'Reilly Factor on Fox News. He lives in Chicago
with his wife, Pamela Taylor, and their three children. Visit his
website. Visit KD Booksellers for affordable quality fiction and
non-fiction books online
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