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The Reading Life With Rick Bragg, Richard Campanella And Audrey Niffenegger

WWNO - New Orleans Public Radio | By Susan Larson
Published October 27, 2015 at 2:30 PM EDT

The Reading Life for 10/27/15

This week on The Reading Life: Rick Bragg, whose new collection of work is My Southern Journey: True Stories from the Heart of the South. We’ll also hear from Richard Campanella about The Photojournalism of Del Hall 1950s-2000s—New Orleans and Beyond.  And Audrey Niffenegger gives us a spooky seasonal anthology—Ghostly: A Collection of Ghost Stories.

**Lagniappe Audio**Rick Bragg talks about the joy of relaxation New Orleans-style, and his family's animals.The unaired remainder of the Richard Campanella interview.Audrey Niffenegger discusses haunted areas, as well as handing her books over to other designers.

The Reading Life With Rick Bragg, Richard Campanella And Audrey Niffenegger
The Reading Life With Rick Bragg, Richard Campanella And Audrey Niffenegger
The Reading Life With Rick Bragg, Richard Campanella And Audrey Niffenegger

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Susan Larson
Before becoming the host of The Reading Life in 2010, Susan Larson was the book editor for The New Orleans Times-Picayune from 1988-2009. She is the vice president for literary programming of the Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival, she serves on the board of directors of the New Orleans Public Library, and she is the founder of the New Orleans chapter of the Women's National Book Association. In 2007, she received the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities lifetime achievement award for her contributions to the literary community.
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