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Author, editor Don Then releases his newest novel, As Sure As the Sun Rises, set in Vietnam War era

January 18, 20160

As Sure as the Sun Rises, a new novel by local author Don Then (writing as D. James Then), is…

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Don Then: If you love true crime with a novelist’s flair, add Brian Forschner’s Cold Serial to your bookshelf

November 19, 2015November 19, 20150

Writing true crime stories is a tough beat, one that requires diligence and stamina. Topics often curdle blood. The truly…

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Don Then: Hand of the devil has once again slapped Paris in the face — will good people do nothing?

November 14, 20153

Several years ago I sat on The Avenue des Champs-Élysées to observe the ebb and flow of Paris, witnessing firsthand what…

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Don Then: Author Carol Knuth balances it all, life, family, volunteerism — while writing gripping novels

November 13, 20150

All novelists, famous or not, must plot interesting stories for readers and then summon the skill, discipline, creativity, and time…

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Don Then: Kathleen Driskell offers book of poetry, Next Door to the Dead, that is anything but common

November 6, 2015November 5, 20151

Death swirls around us every day of our lives. Sometimes, we face it personally; at others, from a distance. Sadly,…

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Don Then: Linda Gondosch’s book, Junipero Serra, reminds us that one life can make a difference

October 30, 20150

I find it fascinating that one human being with a simple mission and stick-to-itiveness can affect the lives of millions….

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Don Then: Some opportunities to hear writers at library, and ten tips if you are writing a book

October 9, 20150

The following information comes from the Cincinnati Public Library: “To Kill a Mockingbird remains one of the most beloved novels…

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Don Then: Book-lovers can find authors and fellow readers at the Books by the Banks Festival Oct. 17

September 17, 20150

“I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” Lucy Maud Montgomery wrote that descriptive narrative more…

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Don Then: The Crow of Connemara is a Celtic fantasy that was, surprisingly, more believable than most

August 27, 20150

Usually, I am not a fan of fantasies, whether books or movies. From my perspective, it is just too difficult…

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Don Then: These opening morsels of Kentucky books just might be as good as the icing off grandma’s cake

August 20, 20150

Here’s the scenario: tiptoeing through grandma’s dining room you discover a delicious cake on the table. You must taste that…

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Don Then: Rene Thompson’s comic book series brings back fond memories, provides fun read

August 14, 2015August 14, 20151

When I was a kid, my mom would give me a buck and I would go to our neighborhood candy…

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Don Then: For a real story that reads like fiction, Kentucky Maverick offers insight, history, more

August 6, 20150

The fun part about reading books and offering insight is that it opens doors to diverse writing styles and defines…

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Don Then: In the fictional Through the Rain, real life issues of workplace harassment are brought to light

July 30, 20150

“There are few things worse than mistaking an enemy for a friend.” For some reason, that observation, penned in a…

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Don Then: The courage shown by Richardson and other orphans is evident in The Unbreakable Child

July 23, 2015July 23, 20150

Courage is a remarkable human quality. I believe it is inherent in our mortal condition at the moment of conception;…

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Don Then: Walter Tevis, author with Kentucky ties, creates memorable characters, unforgettable stories

July 12, 2015July 12, 20150

Sometimes I like to take a drive. An easy trip on back roads clears my mind, fosters inspiration, exposes new…

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Don Then: Discover the meaning of ‘determined defiance’ in Ray Peden’s One Tenth of the Law

July 1, 2015June 30, 20150

Experience relates that a great story begins with an evocative title. A few outstanding titles come quickly to mind: The…

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Don Then: Look to Your Left is ‘slightly fictionalized’ true tale of perseverance through raw storytelling

June 11, 2015June 11, 20150

I am suspicious whenever anyone recommends a memoir or an autobiography to read, especially if written by a businessman, an…

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Book Party! Join Rick Robinson who’ll sign his newest novel, ‘The Advance Man,’ here on June 18

June 9, 2015June 9, 20150

Local author Rick Robinson’s latest novel, The Advance Man, which spent its first weekend on Amazon’s top seller list in…

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Don Then: Put these books on your summer reading list – The Poisonwood Bible, Death by Derby, more

June 4, 20150

Ah, summer nears and, most likely, you have vacation plans. Perhaps, it’s the beach or the mountains or maybe leisurely…

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Don Then: How can a tree change people forever? Find out in Vonnie Mateer Campbell’s The Tree

May 28, 20150

I was drawn to The Tree by Hebron author Vonnie Mateer Campbell because of a promotional blurb from Tate Publishing:…

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Don Then: Rick Robinson’s newest installment The Advance Man is a first-rate, realistic political thriller

May 22, 2015May 22, 20150

The Advance Man, a political thriller, by Rick Robinson balances the craft of writing with the creativity required to cast…

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Don Then: University Press of Ky is good resource to find books by Kentucky authors, see latest releases

May 15, 2015May 15, 20150

I enjoy surfing the Internet to find resources for books about Kentucky. Recently I came upon the University Press of…

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