Category Archives: What People Are Reading

What I’m Reading

Posted on June 21, 2024 by Ed Battistella

I’ve been working on various things and so slacking off on “What I’m Reading,” but here is some catch-up. Standing by the Wall and The Secret Hours by Mick Herron – The further and past adventures of Jackson Lamb and … Continue reading →

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What I’m Reading

Posted on December 14, 2023 by Ed Battistella

How to Talk Language Science with Everybody by Laura Wagner and Cecile McKee. This book should be required reader for every PhD and master’s student in linguists. Wagner and McKee explain how to build the necessary skills to communicate language … Continue reading →

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An Interview with David G. Lewis, author of Tribal Histories of the Willamette Valley

Posted on November 24, 2023 by Ed Battistella

David G. Lewis is a specialist in the history of Kalapuyans and other Western Oregon tribes which he has been studying for more than two decades. A member of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, a descendant of the Santiam, … Continue reading →

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An Interview with Tim Maleeny, author of Hanging the Devil

Posted on November 13, 2023 by Ed Battistella

Tim Maleeny is author of the award-winning Cape Weathers series of mysteries (Greasing the Piñata, Beating the Babushka, Stealing the Dragon, Boxing the Octopus and now Hanging the Devil) and the standalone thriller Jump. A New Jersey native, he grew … Continue reading →

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