Category Archives: Interviews

An Interview with Margalit Fox

Posted on September 3, 2013 by Ed Battistella

Margalit Fox is a New York Times journalist originally trained as a linguist. She holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in linguistics from Stony Brook University and a master’s degree from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. Her journalistic work … Continue reading →

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An Interview with Gail Fiorini-Jenner

Posted on August 6, 2013 by Ed Battistella

Gail Fiorini-Jenner is a writer and rancher living on an original ranch homestead in the northern California. She is the author of the novel Across the Sweet Grass Hills, which received the 2002 WILLA Award for Best Original Paperback at … Continue reading →

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An Interview with Sophia Bogle of Save Your Books

Posted on July 29, 2013 by Ed Battistella

In 2000, Sophia Siobhan Wolohan Bogle began Red Branch Book Restoration in Ashland—now renamed Save Your Books. After completing an English Degree (with a Cultural Anthropology minor), she became an apprentice at a used book store, where she learned the … Continue reading →

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An interview with fact-checker Melissa Swank

Posted on July 9, 2013 by Ed Battistella

Melissa Swank was the fact-checker for the award-winning Oregon Encyclopedia, a peer-reviewed reference work with over 1,000 entries by hundreds of authors. She has almost completed her master’s degree in history from Portland State University, with a specialization in Public … Continue reading →

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