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Temple Grandin on HBO
Friday, February 05, 2010
I wanted to give everyone a head's up about a biopic premiering on HBO this Saturday (Feb. 6th). The feature is about veterinarian named Dr. Temple Grandin I used a quote from her and interviewed her in preparation for writing my novel, The Last...
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Tigers and Lions and Clouded Leopards
Saturday, January 23, 2010
As many of you know, my latest novel Altar of Eden takes place in and around New Orleans, so it was a special thrill to have my first booksigning in New Orleans during this tour. It was hosted at the Latter Branch library in the Garden District. The library...
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Frozen Zoo and Extinction
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
I had mentioned about 60 Minutes doing a piece on the Audubon Center for Research of Endangered Species (ACRES). The main character from Altar of Eden works at this facility, specifically maintaining their Frozen Zoo. Here is a snippet/teaser for...
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ACRES on 60 Minutes
Friday, January 08, 2010
I just finished an interview for the "Wild about Pets" radio show. I learned from the host that ACRES (the Audubon Center for Research of Endangered Species) where Dr. Lorna Polk works is going to be featured on this Sunday's 60 minutes. The segment...
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Altar of Eden Hits Stands Today!
Tuesday, December 29, 2009
Yep, the book is out today. The first "veterinary thriller." Now I no longer have to answer the question I use to get all the time from my clients at the hospital: "Dr. Jim, you're a veterinarian, so why don't you ever write about one?" Several...
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