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    Michael Rodriguez interviews author Paul Clemens

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    Author Paul Clemens talks about his book "Made in Detroit," the genre of memoir, and writing about race. Clemens is interviewed by Michigan State University Librarian Michael Rodriguez for the MSU Libraries' Michigan Writers Series. Held in the MSU Main Library

    Michael Rodriguez interviews author Gary Gildner

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    Author Gary Gildner explains why he left his tenured teaching position to move to Idaho to became a full-time writer of poetry. Gildner talks about donating his personal papers to Michigan State University Libraries' Special Collections, his writing style and how he approaches writing. Gildner is interviewed by MSU Librarian Michael Rodriguez for the MSU Libraries' Michigan Writer Series. Held at the MSU Main Library

    Michael Rodriguez interviews author Tom Springer

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    Author Tom Springer is interviewed about his writing career and his newest book "Looking for hickories". Springer talks about his career following after earning an Environmental Journalism degree from Michigan State University. He calls his genre "creative non-fiction" and explains how he weaves his memories into his books about life in rural and wild Michigan. Part of the Michigan State University Libraries' Michigan Writers Series. Springer is interviewed by Librarian Michael Rodriguez

    Michael Rodriguez interviews historian and author Keith Widder

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    Historian and author Keith Widder talks about his move to Michigan from Wisconsin, his career as Curator of History for the Mackinac Island State Park Commission, his research interests, his book "Michigan Agricultural College", and his current projects. Widder is interviewed by Michigan State University Librarian Michael Rodriguez for the MSU Libraries' Michigan Writers Series. Held in the MSU Main Library

    Michael Rodriguez interviews fiction writer Michael Kimball

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    Author Michael Kimball talks about moving away from Michigan to become a successful writer, his education, the fiction reading series he has started in Baltimore, the life-story-on-postcard project, and his book "Dear everybody." Kimball is interviewed by Michigan State University Librarian Michael Rodriguez for the Michigan State University Libraries' Michigan Writers Series

    Michael Rodriguez interviews writer Charles Baxter

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    Charles Baxter talks about his book "The Feast of Love", the relationship between the landscape of Michigan and the setting of his novels, metaphysics in his novels, his career as both a writer and a college teacher, how a male author writes female characters, and voyeurism in his book. Baxter is interviewed by Michigan State University Librarian Michael Rodriguez. Part of the MSU Libraries' Michigan Writers Series

    Author Gordon Henry reads his selected works at the Michigan Writers Series

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    Author Gordon Henry, MSU professor of English, reads selections of his poetry and fiction then answers questions from the audience. The event is convened by librarian Michael Rodriguez. Part of the Michigan State University Libraries' Michigan Writers Series

    Bellucia grossularioides (L.) Triana from Colombia collected by J. Cabezas, E. Álvarez, L. Ramos, J. Rodriguez, C. Ibañez #1236

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    File Name: TOLI-23999-SOC-01-3-G-163.jpg CÓDIGO FOTO: TOLI-23999-SOC-01-3-G-163- Fotografía: SI Nº TOLI: TOLI-23999 PARCELA: SOC-01 CÓDIGO: 3-G-163 Nº COLECTA: 1236 NUEVOS COLECTORES: Jaime Andrés Cabezas COLECTORES: J. Cabezas, E. Álvarez, L. Ramos, J. Rodriguez, C. Ibañez Nº MUESTRAS MONTADAS: 1 Homologación: Homologado Nueva fecha del evento : 21/12/2018. Fecha del evento: 28/11/2018. Proyecto : Recursos Botánicos Disponibles en Línea (BRAVO) para la flora Colombiana Hábitat: Bosque húmedo tropical (bh-T) Continente: SA Pais: Colombia Estado/Provincia: Meta Municipio: Puerto López Centro poblado / Cabecera municipal: La Serranía Localidad: Reserva Natural El Amparo Elevación minima en metros: 200 Elevación maxima en metros: 250 Latitud: 4.020 Longitud original: -72.600 datum geodésico: WGS 84 Latitud decimal: 4.020 Longitud decimal: -72.600 Identificado por: Humberto Mendoza Fecha de identificación: 18/01/2019. Nombre cientifico: Bellucia grossularioides (L.) Triana Reino: Plantae Filo: Magnoliophyta Clase: Equisetopsida Orden: Myrtales Familia nueva: Melastomataceae Género nuevo: Bellucia especie nueva: grossularioides Autoría del nombre científico: (L.) Triana : Melastomataceae genero herbario: Bellucia especie herbario: grossularioides Especie de herbario para TNRS: Bellucia grossularioides Especie corregida herbario y desde TNRS: Bellucia grossularioides Familia corregida desde TNRS: Melastomataceae : 308

    Michael Rodriguez interviews Jim Daniels, Professor of English and Creative Writing at Carnegie Mellon University

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    Detroit native Jim Daniels, Professor of English and Creative Writing at Carnegie Mellon University, talks about being identified as a Detroit writer and poet, reading in Detroit with author Philip Levine, script and short story writing, challenging himself to try new things and developing a character over time. Daniels also explains how our ideas of movies have influenced expectations in writing and changed the way many writers approach their craft and suggests that contemporary writers have dropped the idea of writing the great American novel for writing the great American screenplay. Daniels is interviewed by Michael Rodriguez for the Michigan State University Libraries' Michigan Writers Series

    Author Lev Raphael reads from his work at the Michigan Writers Series

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    Internationally acclaimed author and Greater Lansing resident, Lev Raphael, reads from his memoir "My Germany". He recounts his travels to the NAZI labor camp where his mother was held during World War II and coming to terms with his mother's traumatic past. Introduced by Michigan State University Librarian Michael Rodriguez at an event held at the MSU Main Library. Part of the Michigan State University Libraries' Michigan Writers Series
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